| 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 | $114.78 | 3.363% | $118.6401 | $118.64 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.69 | 8.525% | $46.3293 | $46.33 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $52.85 | 8.147% | $57.1557 | $57.16 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.43 | 7.819% | $43.5912 | $43.59 | $43.60 | $43.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.42 | 5.807% | $17.3735 | $17.37 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $8.69 | 9.362% | $9.5036 | $9.50 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.62 | 7.623% | $267.5723 | $267.57 | $267.55 | $267.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $524.48 | $560.1657 | $560.16 | $560.15 | $560.20 | |