| 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 | $58.64 | 5.751% | $62.0124 | $62.01 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.84 | 11.206% | $185.5361 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.46 | 12.598% | $260.6193 | $260.62 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $135.69 | 11.582% | $151.4056 | $151.41 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.67 | 3.260% | $162.81 | $162.81 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $44.42 | 9.770% | $48.7598 | $48.76 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.87 | 12.533% | $228.2957 | $228.30 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $997.59 | $1,099.4389 | $1,099.45 | $1,099.40 | $1,099.40 | |