| 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 | $50.79 | 5.752% | $53.7114 | $53.71 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $220.77 | 12.650% | $248.6974 | $248.70 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $189.27 | 6.751% | $202.0476 | $202.05 | $202.05 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $21.94 | 13.498% | $24.9015 | $24.90 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.31 | 9.467% | $274.0068 | $274.01 | $274.00 | $274.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.69 | 5.410% | $171.4915 | $171.49 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $77.83 | 9.706% | $85.3842 | $85.38 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $973.60 | $1,060.2404 | $1,060.24 | $1,060.25 | $1,060.20 | |