| 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 | $52.71 | 5.368% | $55.5395 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $161.28 | 7.706% | $173.7082 | $173.71 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $145.81 | 12.220% | $163.628 | $163.63 | $163.65 | $163.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $25.80 | 7.482% | $27.7304 | $27.73 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.39 | 3.535% | $253.0292 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.28 | 5.376% | $154.144 | $154.14 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.34 | 8.510% | $231.4952 | $231.50 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $989.61 | $1,059.2745 | $1,059.28 | $1,059.35 | $1,059.10 | |