| 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 | $54.74 | 6.503% | $58.2997 | $58.30 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $16.86 | 6.778% | $18.0028 | $18.00 | $18.00 | $18.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $54.47 | 11.153% | $60.545 | $60.55 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.92 | 12.315% | $252.6189 | $252.62 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.87 | 13.115% | $27.0006 | $27.00 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $192.84 | 5.467% | $203.3826 | $203.38 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $186.95 | 5.331% | $196.9163 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $754.65 | $816.7659 | $816.77 | $816.75 | $816.70 | |