| 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 | $57.52 | 6.558% | $61.2922 | $61.29 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $55.51 | 12.126% | $62.2411 | $62.24 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $24.59 | 7.506% | $26.4357 | $26.44 | $26.45 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.96 | 8.739% | $60.8503 | $60.85 | $60.85 | $60.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $95.73 | 11.597% | $106.8318 | $106.83 | $106.85 | $106.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $22.95 | 4.718% | $24.0328 | $24.03 | $24.05 | $24.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $173.78 | 13.870% | $197.8833 | $197.88 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $486.04 | $539.5672 | $539.56 | $539.65 | $539.50 | |