| 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 | $56.32 | 5.344% | $59.3297 | $59.33 | $59.35 | $59.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.65 | 3.470% | $26.5401 | $26.54 | $26.55 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $197.57 | 9.322% | $215.9875 | $215.99 | $216.00 | $216.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $241.84 | 12.665% | $272.469 | $272.47 | $272.45 | $272.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.26 | 11.499% | $197.6431 | $197.64 | $197.65 | $197.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $15.90 | 7.536% | $17.0982 | $17.10 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.95 | 5.773% | $179.7612 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $884.49 | $968.8288 | $968.83 | $968.85 | $968.80 | |