| 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 | $55.36 | 8.847% | $60.2577 | $60.26 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.44 | 12.269% | $255.3446 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $183.69 | 6.744% | $196.0781 | $196.08 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $33.36 | 9.474% | $36.5205 | $36.52 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.88 | 13.623% | $48.7215 | $48.72 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.71 | 9.382% | $156.0991 | $156.10 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $86.35 | 10.209% | $95.1655 | $95.17 | $95.15 | $95.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $771.79 | $848.1870 | $848.19 | $848.15 | $848.20 | |