| 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 | $57.96 | 5.199% | $60.9733 | $60.97 | $60.95 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.81 | 10.516% | $132.4092 | $132.41 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $160.99 | 5.767% | $170.2743 | $170.27 | $170.25 | $170.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $11.89 | 13.309% | $13.4724 | $13.47 | $13.45 | $13.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $112.93 | 10.516% | $124.8057 | $124.81 | $124.80 | $124.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $8.55 | 13.235% | $9.6816 | $9.68 | $9.70 | $9.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $86.86 | 12.440% | $97.6654 | $97.67 | $97.65 | $97.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $558.99 | $609.2819 | $609.28 | $609.20 | $609.40 | |