| 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 | $53.62 | 4.370% | $55.9632 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.63 | 11.856% | $240.0765 | $240.08 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $220.95 | 9.597% | $242.1546 | $242.15 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $44.31 | 8.354% | $48.0117 | $48.01 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $27.54 | 7.334% | $29.5598 | $29.56 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.91 | 4.342% | $253.4572 | $253.46 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $178.85 | 6.257% | $190.0406 | $190.04 | $190.05 | $190.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $982.81 | $1,059.2636 | $1,059.26 | $1,059.25 | $1,059.40 | |