| 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 | $49.79 | 12.385% | $55.9565 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $62.92 | 6.149% | $66.789 | $66.79 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.73 | 5.851% | $265.4002 | $265.40 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $21.74 | 4.345% | $22.6846 | $22.68 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.74 | 11.658% | $177.2459 | $177.25 | $177.25 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $124.62 | 9.807% | $136.8415 | $136.84 | $136.85 | $136.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $50.68 | 3.835% | $52.6236 | $52.62 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $719.22 | $777.5413 | $777.54 | $777.55 | $777.50 | |