| 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 | $51.85 | 13.716% | $58.9617 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.36 | 12.537% | $173.7121 | $173.71 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.59 | 7.559% | $68.3968 | $68.40 | $68.40 | $68.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.59 | 4.594% | $15.2603 | $15.26 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $96.94 | 12.456% | $109.0148 | $109.01 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.57 | 9.316% | $148.1997 | $148.20 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.57 | 8.215% | $225.704 | $225.70 | $225.70 | $225.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $725.47 | $799.2494 | $799.24 | $799.20 | $799.30 | |