| 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 | $57.54 | 8.197% | $62.2566 | $62.26 | $62.25 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.81 | 8.855% | $241.4513 | $241.45 | $241.45 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.77 | 9.152% | $249.707 | $249.71 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $173.47 | 8.573% | $188.3416 | $188.34 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.51 | 13.130% | $60.5359 | $60.54 | $60.55 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.88 | 11.225% | $178.9388 | $178.94 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $19.61 | 4.234% | $20.4403 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $915.59 | $1,001.6715 | $1,001.68 | $1,001.70 | $1,001.60 | |