| 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 | $54.38 | 8.484% | $58.9936 | $58.99 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.59 | 4.205% | $238.2022 | $238.20 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $151.88 | 13.863% | $172.9351 | $172.94 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.36 | 10.733% | $218.5426 | $218.54 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $129.30 | 11.746% | $144.4876 | $144.49 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $15.66 | 7.294% | $16.8022 | $16.80 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $87.82 | 11.155% | $97.6163 | $97.62 | $97.60 | $97.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $864.99 | $947.5796 | $947.58 | $947.60 | $947.50 | |