| 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 | $52.87 | 11.599% | $59.0024 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $57.26 | 7.123% | $61.3386 | $61.34 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.87 | 12.254% | $259.1608 | $259.16 | $259.15 | $259.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $239.53 | 9.198% | $261.562 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.65 | 4.423% | $80.0402 | $80.04 | $80.05 | $80.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $109.56 | 3.129% | $112.9881 | $112.99 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $117.46 | 5.662% | $124.1106 | $124.11 | $124.10 | $124.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $884.20 | $958.2027 | $958.20 | $958.20 | $958.20 | |