| 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 | $52.83 | 3.164% | $54.5015 | $54.50 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $124.67 | 6.405% | $132.6551 | $132.66 | $132.65 | $132.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $137.92 | 11.206% | $153.3753 | $153.38 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.41 | 8.573% | $95.9894 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.45 | 5.355% | $5.7418 | $5.74 | $5.75 | $5.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $70.59 | 11.437% | $78.6634 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.56 | 6.339% | $266.443 | $266.44 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $730.43 | $787.3695 | $787.37 | $787.40 | $787.40 | |