| 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 | $58.71 | 4.788% | $61.521 | $61.52 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.45 | 10.814% | $266.4523 | $266.45 | $266.45 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $202.77 | 8.119% | $219.2329 | $219.23 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $148.54 | 8.692% | $161.4511 | $161.45 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.87 | 13.669% | $19.176 | $19.18 | $19.20 | $19.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.29 | 12.624% | $199.6711 | $199.67 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $61.93 | 9.553% | $67.8462 | $67.85 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $906.56 | $995.3506 | $995.35 | $995.35 | $995.40 | |