| 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 | $53.40 | 5.797% | $56.4956 | $56.50 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $141.48 | 5.144% | $148.7577 | $148.76 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $86.48 | 11.805% | $96.689 | $96.69 | $96.70 | $96.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.47 | 6.629% | $25.0258 | $25.03 | $25.05 | $25.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $156.74 | 6.711% | $167.2588 | $167.26 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.27 | 3.461% | $240.3089 | $240.31 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.25 | 10.466% | $125.1027 | $125.10 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $807.09 | $859.6385 | $859.65 | $859.65 | $859.70 | |