| 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 | $51.98 | 12.157% | $58.2992 | $58.30 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $92.85 | 13.365% | $105.2594 | $105.26 | $105.25 | $105.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.43 | 6.645% | $125.2332 | $125.23 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.31 | 12.383% | $256.5816 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.84 | 3.144% | $87.5074 | $87.51 | $87.50 | $87.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $234.64 | 10.211% | $258.5991 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.85 | 11.290% | $232.4292 | $232.43 | $232.45 | $232.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,018.90 | $1,123.9091 | $1,123.91 | $1,123.95 | $1,123.90 | |