| 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 | $50.27 | 11.383% | $55.9922 | $55.99 | $56.00 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $230.81 | 11.546% | $257.4593 | $257.46 | $257.45 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $221.96 | 6.499% | $236.3852 | $236.39 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $69.27 | 12.214% | $77.7306 | $77.73 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $172.84 | 4.698% | $180.96 | $180.96 | $180.95 | $181.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $184.94 | 12.176% | $207.4583 | $207.46 | $207.45 | $207.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.42 | 10.439% | $5.9858 | $5.99 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $935.51 | $1,021.9714 | $1,021.98 | $1,022.00 | $1,022.10 | |