| 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 | $51.46 | 8.554% | $55.8619 | $55.86 | $55.85 | $55.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.88 | 13.669% | $178.3239 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $105.49 | 12.782% | $118.9737 | $118.97 | $118.95 | $119.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.61 | 8.702% | $245.2426 | $245.24 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $38.97 | 9.207% | $42.558 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $217.71 | 6.804% | $232.523 | $232.52 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $192.62 | 10.838% | $213.4962 | $213.50 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $988.74 | $1,086.9793 | $1,086.97 | $1,086.90 | $1,087.00 | |