| 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 | $58.94 | 5.249% | $62.0338 | $62.03 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.90 | 4.558% | $239.3333 | $239.33 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $147.60 | 8.586% | $160.2729 | $160.27 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $168.26 | 11.572% | $187.731 | $187.73 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $208.97 | 4.393% | $218.1501 | $218.15 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $125.74 | 13.454% | $142.6571 | $142.66 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $131.56 | 11.252% | $146.3631 | $146.36 | $146.35 | $146.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,069.97 | $1,156.5413 | $1,156.53 | $1,156.55 | $1,156.60 | |