| 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 | $55.39 | 10.215% | $61.0481 | $61.05 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $204.90 | 5.760% | $216.7022 | $216.70 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $57.97 | 6.543% | $61.763 | $61.76 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.28 | 10.285% | $25.6743 | $25.67 | $25.65 | $25.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.27 | 11.826% | $9.248 | $9.25 | $9.25 | $9.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $36.90 | 4.196% | $38.4483 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $157.30 | 7.107% | $168.4793 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $544.01 | $581.3632 | $581.36 | $581.35 | $581.30 | |