| 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 | $51.79 | 8.204% | $56.0389 | $56.04 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $107.81 | 6.217% | $114.5125 | $114.51 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $8.47 | 6.609% | $9.0298 | $9.03 | $9.05 | $9.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $175.75 | 8.239% | $190.23 | $190.23 | $190.25 | $190.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $119.34 | 9.826% | $131.0663 | $131.07 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.52 | 11.207% | $72.8628 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $27.46 | 11.116% | $30.5125 | $30.51 | $30.50 | $30.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $556.14 | $604.2528 | $604.25 | $604.25 | $604.20 | |