| 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 | $58.31 | 4.672% | $61.0342 | $61.03 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.67 | 6.773% | $35.9505 | $35.95 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $193.72 | 10.517% | $214.0935 | $214.09 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $247.32 | 6.639% | $263.7396 | $263.74 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.77 | 10.497% | $205.2703 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $225.26 | 8.632% | $244.7044 | $244.70 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $127.48 | 7.229% | $136.6955 | $136.70 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,071.53 | $1,161.4880 | $1,161.48 | $1,161.50 | $1,161.50 | |