| 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 | $30.60 | 9.526% | $33.515 | $33.52 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $14.59 | 11.445% | $16.2598 | $16.26 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.95 | 11.662% | $70.2912 | $70.29 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $41.90 | 13.752% | $47.6621 | $47.66 | $47.65 | $47.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $95.93 | 6.389% | $102.059 | $102.06 | $102.05 | $102.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $103.27 | 9.480% | $113.06 | $113.06 | $113.05 | $113.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.41 | 3.524% | $176.4152 | $176.42 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $519.65 | $559.2623 | $559.27 | $559.20 | $559.40 | |