| 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 | $54.88 | 9.752% | $60.2319 | $60.23 | $60.25 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.67 | 11.297% | $158.7874 | $158.79 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.88 | 8.382% | $253.4838 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $83.86 | 4.575% | $87.6966 | $87.70 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $31.41 | 8.442% | $34.0616 | $34.06 | $34.05 | $34.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.61 | 10.576% | $248.3648 | $248.36 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.44 | 8.163% | $252.4957 | $252.50 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,004.75 | $1,095.1218 | $1,095.12 | $1,095.15 | $1,095.20 | |