| Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
| Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
| Purchase #1 | $78.52 | 6.306% | $83.4715 | $83.47 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $8.48 | 3.173% | $8.7491 | $8.75 | $8.75 | $8.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.65 | 6.588% | $63.5797 | $63.58 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.33 | 6.208% | $187.2766 | $187.28 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.41 | 9.870% | $258.645 | $258.65 | $258.65 | $258.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $180.92 | 7.632% | $194.7278 | $194.73 | $194.75 | $194.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $215.33 | 8.556% | $233.7536 | $233.75 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.64 | $1,030.2033 | $1,030.21 | $1,030.25 | $1,030.20 | |