| 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 | $50.83 | 11.316% | $56.5819 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $83.35 | 4.812% | $87.3608 | $87.36 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $74.29 | 11.194% | $82.606 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.73 | 7.597% | $200.9159 | $200.92 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $189.72 | 6.349% | $201.7653 | $201.77 | $201.75 | $201.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.25 | 10.370% | $157.0013 | $157.00 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.37 | 11.126% | $256.001 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $957.54 | $1,042.2322 | $1,042.24 | $1,042.20 | $1,042.30 | |