| 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 | $59.75 | 8.860% | $65.0439 | $65.04 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $150.61 | 8.386% | $163.2402 | $163.24 | $163.25 | $163.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $216.75 | 13.796% | $246.6528 | $246.65 | $246.65 | $246.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $131.49 | 8.404% | $142.5404 | $142.54 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $12.80 | 9.234% | $13.982 | $13.98 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.71 | 8.797% | $187.9033 | $187.90 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.62 | 8.196% | $249.5216 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.73 | $1,068.8842 | $1,068.87 | $1,068.90 | $1,068.80 | |