| 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 | $32.32 | 11.578% | $36.062 | $36.06 | $36.05 | $36.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.34 | 4.474% | $60.9501 | $60.95 | $60.95 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $89.31 | 7.208% | $95.7475 | $95.75 | $95.75 | $95.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.36 | 12.142% | $269.5445 | $269.54 | $269.55 | $269.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $134.87 | 9.580% | $147.7905 | $147.79 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $11.98 | 13.729% | $13.6247 | $13.62 | $13.60 | $13.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.77 | 4.848% | $237.7638 | $237.76 | $237.75 | $237.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $793.95 | $861.4831 | $861.47 | $861.45 | $861.50 | |