| 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 | $59.83 | 3.519% | $61.9354 | $61.94 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $118.47 | 6.205% | $125.8211 | $125.82 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.79 | 9.712% | $125.9384 | $125.94 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $209.57 | 8.253% | $226.8658 | $226.87 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $37.98 | 12.428% | $42.7002 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.55 | 6.311% | $265.2991 | $265.30 | $265.30 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $49.36 | 3.190% | $50.9346 | $50.93 | $50.95 | $50.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $839.55 | $899.4946 | $899.50 | $899.50 | $899.40 | |