| 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 | $50.94 | 4.543% | $53.2542 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.76 | 6.110% | $235.3095 | $235.31 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.28 | 3.261% | $24.0392 | $24.04 | $24.05 | $24.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $91.55 | 10.504% | $101.1664 | $101.17 | $101.15 | $101.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.81 | 11.780% | $260.235 | $260.24 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.78 | 13.685% | $185.0564 | $185.06 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.41 | 8.357% | $200.9047 | $200.90 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.53 | $1,059.9654 | $1,059.97 | $1,059.95 | $1,060.00 | |