| 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 | $57.85 | 3.788% | $60.0414 | $60.04 | $60.05 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.47 | 11.413% | $276.8279 | $276.83 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $147.81 | 3.688% | $153.2612 | $153.26 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.92 | 9.581% | $250.8528 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.58 | 7.855% | $6.0183 | $6.02 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $101.31 | 6.627% | $108.0238 | $108.02 | $108.00 | $108.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.27 | 11.597% | $188.9002 | $188.90 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.21 | $1,043.9256 | $1,043.92 | $1,043.90 | $1,043.90 | |