| 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 | $55.98 | 8.414% | $60.6902 | $60.69 | $60.70 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $212.25 | 10.676% | $234.9098 | $234.91 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $73.94 | 4.750% | $77.4522 | $77.45 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.29 | 12.488% | $200.5549 | $200.55 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $193.25 | 7.134% | $207.0365 | $207.04 | $207.05 | $207.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $49.90 | 11.265% | $55.5212 | $55.52 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.43 | 9.764% | $259.515 | $259.52 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,000.04 | $1,095.6798 | $1,095.68 | $1,095.65 | $1,095.70 | |