| 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 | $53.87 | 10.531% | $59.543 | $59.54 | $59.55 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.34 | 13.451% | $86.6085 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.64 | 13.831% | $50.8142 | $50.81 | $50.80 | $50.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $112.97 | 10.865% | $125.2442 | $125.24 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $104.78 | 13.639% | $119.0709 | $119.07 | $119.05 | $119.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.50 | 4.845% | $252.1522 | $252.15 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.35 | 13.158% | $260.6595 | $260.66 | $260.65 | $260.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $863.45 | $954.0925 | $954.08 | $954.05 | $954.10 | |