| 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 | $52.89 | 12.487% | $59.4944 | $59.49 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $63.96 | 10.224% | $70.4993 | $70.50 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $178.99 | 4.231% | $186.5631 | $186.56 | $186.55 | $186.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.32 | 6.641% | $210.424 | $210.42 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $95.46 | 13.306% | $108.1619 | $108.16 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.85 | 12.380% | $261.6768 | $261.68 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.60 | 11.601% | $266.28 | $266.28 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,060.07 | $1,163.0995 | $1,163.09 | $1,163.10 | $1,163.20 | |