| 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 | $55.47 | 5.154% | $58.3289 | $58.33 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.89 | 3.769% | $177.3308 | $177.33 | $177.35 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.94 | 4.785% | $195.8851 | $195.89 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.45 | 12.866% | $225.1112 | $225.11 | $225.10 | $225.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.86 | 6.195% | $214.3652 | $214.37 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.55 | 4.759% | $162.9526 | $162.95 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $215.45 | 11.153% | $239.4791 | $239.48 | $239.50 | $239.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,185.61 | $1,273.4529 | $1,273.46 | $1,273.50 | $1,273.50 | |