| 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 | $59.98 | 5.697% | $63.3971 | $63.40 | $63.40 | $63.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $101.99 | 11.427% | $113.6444 | $113.64 | $113.65 | $113.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $142.68 | 5.583% | $150.6458 | $150.65 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.43 | 11.352% | $276.6318 | $276.63 | $276.65 | $276.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $10.66 | 10.225% | $11.75 | $11.75 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.60 | 6.403% | $241.1092 | $241.11 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $215.91 | 11.589% | $240.9318 | $240.93 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,006.25 | $1,098.1101 | $1,098.11 | $1,098.15 | $1,098.00 | |