| 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 | $54.65 | 12.596% | $61.5337 | $61.53 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $171.96 | 11.268% | $191.3365 | $191.34 | $191.35 | $191.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $249.66 | 12.584% | $281.0772 | $281.08 | $281.10 | $281.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.52 | 13.405% | $128.7374 | $128.74 | $128.75 | $128.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $131.43 | 8.818% | $143.0195 | $143.02 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.77 | 3.843% | $175.2558 | $175.26 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.38 | 5.556% | $230.5132 | $230.51 | $230.50 | $230.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,108.37 | $1,211.4733 | $1,211.48 | $1,211.50 | $1,211.40 | |