| 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 | $56.47 | 5.824% | $59.7588 | $59.76 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.76 | 12.210% | $255.5695 | $255.57 | $255.55 | $255.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.68 | 7.585% | $74.9652 | $74.97 | $74.95 | $75.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.41 | 13.761% | $264.3919 | $264.39 | $264.40 | $264.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.55 | 4.159% | $37.0285 | $37.03 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $147.44 | 10.131% | $162.3771 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.59 | 5.162% | $251.9576 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,008.90 | $1,106.0486 | $1,106.06 | $1,106.05 | $1,106.20 | |