| 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 | $5.47 | 9.553% | $5.9925 | $5.99 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.92 | 11.151% | $56.5981 | $56.60 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $176.62 | 5.258% | $185.9067 | $185.91 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $86.92 | 5.153% | $91.399 | $91.40 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.57 | 3.321% | $233.0612 | $233.06 | $233.05 | $233.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.76 | 7.533% | $171.7947 | $171.79 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.29 | 7.693% | $266.314 | $266.31 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $952.55 | $1,011.0662 | $1,011.06 | $1,011.05 | $1,011.10 | |