| 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 | $56.96 | 4.630% | $59.5972 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.55 | 7.415% | $146.6752 | $146.68 | $146.70 | $146.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.98 | 8.674% | $272.75 | $272.75 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $84.40 | 9.248% | $92.2053 | $92.21 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.74 | 7.828% | $38.5377 | $38.54 | $38.55 | $38.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $196.50 | 13.860% | $223.7349 | $223.73 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $119.85 | 4.709% | $125.4937 | $125.49 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $880.98 | $958.9940 | $959.00 | $959.05 | $959.00 | |