| 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 | $50.34 | 11.161% | $55.9584 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.82 | 10.537% | $276.1435 | $276.14 | $276.15 | $276.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $29.36 | 13.643% | $33.3656 | $33.37 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.51 | 3.103% | $237.6627 | $237.66 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $70.83 | 12.459% | $79.6547 | $79.65 | $79.65 | $79.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.96 | 10.638% | $179.1893 | $179.19 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $19.74 | 5.845% | $20.8938 | $20.89 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $812.56 | $882.8680 | $882.86 | $882.85 | $883.00 | |