| 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 | $59.79 | 3.616% | $61.952 | $61.95 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.41 | 13.573% | $149.2463 | $149.25 | $149.25 | $149.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $47.84 | 4.172% | $49.8359 | $49.84 | $49.85 | $49.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $200.25 | 7.478% | $215.2247 | $215.22 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $190.30 | 7.673% | $204.9017 | $204.90 | $204.90 | $204.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.99 | 4.135% | $259.2857 | $259.29 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $194.87 | 13.372% | $220.928 | $220.93 | $220.95 | $220.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,073.45 | $1,161.3743 | $1,161.38 | $1,161.40 | $1,161.30 | |