| 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 | $56.52 | 8.333% | $61.2298 | $61.23 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.30 | 12.279% | $268.6836 | $268.68 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.32 | 8.395% | $256.1591 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $34.31 | 7.579% | $36.9104 | $36.91 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.43 | 3.785% | $213.2055 | $213.21 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $29.75 | 4.525% | $31.0962 | $31.10 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.99 | 6.199% | $238.9371 | $238.94 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,026.62 | $1,106.2217 | $1,106.23 | $1,106.25 | $1,106.20 | |