| 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 | $53.84 | 12.477% | $60.5576 | $60.56 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $13.30 | 5.353% | $14.0119 | $14.01 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $111.74 | 8.149% | $120.8457 | $120.85 | $120.85 | $120.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.88 | 10.164% | $260.9565 | $260.96 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.32 | 7.620% | $266.1658 | $266.17 | $266.15 | $266.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $43.50 | 12.206% | $48.8096 | $48.81 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.76 | 13.438% | $247.0226 | $247.02 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $924.34 | $1,018.3697 | $1,018.38 | $1,018.30 | $1,018.40 | |