| 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 | $56.39 | 6.350% | $59.9708 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $161.86 | 8.798% | $176.1004 | $176.10 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $5.73 | 7.224% | $6.1439 | $6.14 | $6.15 | $6.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $23.94 | 7.608% | $25.7614 | $25.76 | $25.75 | $25.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.96 | 9.301% | $66.6299 | $66.63 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.25 | 6.110% | $254.9293 | $254.93 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.58 | 3.317% | $244.4274 | $244.43 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $785.71 | $833.9631 | $833.96 | $834.00 | $833.90 | |