| 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 | $51.46 | 8.771% | $55.9736 | $55.97 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.67 | 10.347% | $252.3305 | $252.33 | $252.35 | $252.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $121.81 | 6.199% | $129.361 | $129.36 | $129.35 | $129.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.65 | 13.342% | $275.0244 | $275.02 | $275.00 | $275.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $114.58 | 13.165% | $129.6645 | $129.66 | $129.65 | $129.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $174.35 | 10.725% | $193.049 | $193.05 | $193.05 | $193.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.98 | 5.151% | $35.7303 | $35.73 | $35.75 | $35.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $967.50 | $1,071.1333 | $1,071.12 | $1,071.10 | $1,071.10 | |