| 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 | $52.55 | 10.343% | $57.9852 | $57.99 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.97 | 6.194% | $27.5786 | $27.58 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.66 | 11.281% | $261.132 | $261.13 | $261.15 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.99 | 8.331% | $174.4021 | $174.40 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.74 | 12.389% | $275.0608 | $275.06 | $275.05 | $275.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.27 | 5.453% | $125.7738 | $125.77 | $125.75 | $125.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.74 | 7.263% | $248.5713 | $248.57 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,069.92 | $1,170.5038 | $1,170.50 | $1,170.50 | $1,170.60 | |