| 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 | $52.66 | 6.251% | $55.9518 | $55.95 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $113.53 | 10.582% | $125.5437 | $125.54 | $125.55 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $199.62 | 4.609% | $208.8205 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $243.44 | 6.665% | $259.6653 | $259.67 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $147.94 | 12.592% | $166.5686 | $166.57 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $21.27 | 11.429% | $23.7009 | $23.70 | $23.70 | $23.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.32 | 10.147% | $5.8598 | $5.86 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $783.78 | $846.1106 | $846.11 | $846.05 | $846.20 | |