| 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 | $51.66 | 8.869% | $56.2417 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $14.98 | 7.548% | $16.1107 | $16.11 | $16.10 | $16.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.44 | 6.351% | $124.8986 | $124.90 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.46 | 12.289% | $62.2755 | $62.28 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.93 | 13.104% | $191.0666 | $191.07 | $191.05 | $191.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $82.29 | 11.543% | $91.7887 | $91.79 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $61.91 | 6.636% | $66.0183 | $66.02 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $552.67 | $608.4001 | $608.41 | $608.40 | $608.40 | |