| 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 | $57.84 | 5.433% | $60.9824 | $60.98 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $138.95 | 3.763% | $144.1787 | $144.18 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $190.42 | 3.598% | $197.2713 | $197.27 | $197.25 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $80.27 | 7.315% | $86.1418 | $86.14 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.43 | 3.406% | $250.6872 | $250.69 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $133.94 | 3.465% | $138.581 | $138.58 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.78 | 3.663% | $117.9478 | $117.95 | $117.95 | $117.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $957.63 | $995.7902 | $995.79 | $995.85 | $995.80 | |