| 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 | $53.30 | 7.872% | $57.4958 | $57.50 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.38 | 8.756% | $214.6626 | $214.66 | $214.65 | $214.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $143.76 | 10.184% | $158.4005 | $158.40 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.98 | 3.843% | $250.2409 | $250.24 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.75 | 10.513% | $147.8111 | $147.81 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.48 | 9.778% | $194.834 | $194.83 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $139.53 | 8.687% | $151.651 | $151.65 | $151.65 | $151.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,086.18 | $1,175.0959 | $1,175.09 | $1,175.10 | $1,175.10 | |