| 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 | $52.31 | 7.356% | $56.1579 | $56.16 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.68 | 10.355% | $267.8095 | $267.81 | $267.80 | $267.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $221.31 | 12.636% | $249.2747 | $249.27 | $249.25 | $249.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $51.67 | 3.414% | $53.434 | $53.43 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $36.82 | 5.746% | $38.9357 | $38.94 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.67 | 12.347% | $185.0018 | $185.00 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $14.32 | 13.416% | $16.2412 | $16.24 | $16.25 | $16.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $783.78 | $866.8548 | $866.85 | $866.85 | $866.80 | |