| 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 | $56.51 | 5.340% | $59.5276 | $59.53 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.34 | 4.821% | $260.3125 | $260.31 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.94 | 9.818% | $191.0174 | $191.02 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.37 | 8.430% | $255.2117 | $255.21 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $219.68 | 7.870% | $236.9688 | $236.97 | $236.95 | $237.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $99.70 | 6.571% | $106.2513 | $106.25 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.49 | 13.514% | $162.8812 | $162.88 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,177.03 | $1,272.1705 | $1,272.17 | $1,272.15 | $1,272.20 | |