| 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 | $53.67 | 10.803% | $59.468 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.55 | 8.562% | $268.7452 | $268.75 | $268.75 | $268.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.31 | 13.564% | $26.4718 | $26.47 | $26.45 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.68 | 3.663% | $185.225 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.30 | 8.624% | $234.9537 | $234.95 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $205.36 | 6.158% | $218.0061 | $218.01 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.79 | 3.687% | $181.2345 | $181.23 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,099.66 | $1,174.1043 | $1,174.11 | $1,174.10 | $1,174.10 | |