| 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 | $112.73 | 5.705% | $119.1612 | $119.16 | $119.15 | $119.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.47 | 6.644% | $51.6903 | $51.69 | $51.70 | $51.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.78 | 9.396% | $255.746 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.45 | 3.714% | $60.6208 | $60.62 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $17.45 | 3.701% | $18.0958 | $18.10 | $18.10 | $18.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.43 | 13.198% | $98.969 | $98.97 | $98.95 | $99.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.78 | 5.518% | $251.9559 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $797.09 | $856.2390 | $856.25 | $856.20 | $856.30 | |