| 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 | $51.59 | 8.470% | $55.9597 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.98 | 6.826% | $267.0436 | $267.04 | $267.05 | $267.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.58 | 8.218% | $129.4071 | $129.41 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $99.26 | 4.549% | $103.7753 | $103.78 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $170.86 | 3.603% | $177.0161 | $177.02 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $86.28 | 6.859% | $92.1979 | $92.20 | $92.20 | $92.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $203.61 | 3.691% | $211.1252 | $211.13 | $211.15 | $211.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $981.16 | $1,036.5249 | $1,036.54 | $1,036.55 | $1,036.50 | |