| 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 | $49.68 | 12.579% | $55.9292 | $55.93 | $55.95 | $55.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.43 | 3.518% | $185.7423 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $80.51 | 7.624% | $86.6481 | $86.65 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $201.67 | 6.410% | $214.597 | $214.60 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.41 | 8.159% | $270.841 | $270.84 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $184.50 | 9.628% | $202.2637 | $202.26 | $202.25 | $202.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.75 | 7.119% | $263.2449 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,191.95 | $1,279.2662 | $1,279.26 | $1,279.30 | $1,279.10 | |