| 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 | $56.34 | 8.756% | $61.2731 | $61.27 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $221.43 | 3.498% | $229.1756 | $229.18 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.72 | 10.715% | $51.726 | $51.73 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.73 | 4.637% | $24.8304 | $24.83 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $108.96 | 12.622% | $122.7129 | $122.71 | $122.70 | $122.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $47.33 | 4.831% | $49.6165 | $49.62 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $67.48 | 6.592% | $71.9283 | $71.93 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $571.99 | $611.2628 | $611.27 | $611.30 | $611.20 | |