| 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 | $55.56 | 6.604% | $59.2292 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $202.51 | 5.297% | $213.237 | $213.24 | $213.25 | $213.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.59 | 4.423% | $204.2409 | $204.24 | $204.25 | $204.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.50 | 3.513% | $187.8761 | $187.88 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $44.43 | 7.566% | $47.7916 | $47.79 | $47.80 | $47.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.54 | 12.259% | $265.5374 | $265.54 | $265.55 | $265.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $40.90 | 9.430% | $44.7569 | $44.76 | $44.75 | $44.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $957.03 | $1,022.6691 | $1,022.68 | $1,022.75 | $1,022.60 | |