| 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 | $53.81 | 11.181% | $59.8265 | $59.83 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.55 | 12.136% | $243.9519 | $243.95 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $25.40 | 13.465% | $28.8201 | $28.82 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $16.35 | 6.570% | $17.4242 | $17.42 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $50.48 | 5.805% | $53.4104 | $53.41 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.99 | 12.417% | $74.184 | $74.18 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.57 | 3.144% | $73.8202 | $73.82 | $73.80 | $73.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $501.15 | $551.4373 | $551.43 | $551.40 | $551.40 | |