| 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 | $53.70 | 12.618% | $60.4759 | $60.48 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $83.97 | 3.313% | $86.7519 | $86.75 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.31 | 9.834% | $125.5512 | $125.55 | $125.55 | $125.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.79 | 4.754% | $174.7192 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.99 | 12.168% | $209.7429 | $209.74 | $209.75 | $209.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $128.63 | 10.327% | $141.9136 | $141.91 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $203.52 | 8.475% | $220.7683 | $220.77 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $937.91 | $1,019.9230 | $1,019.92 | $1,019.90 | $1,020.00 | |