| 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 | $53.50 | 11.634% | $59.7242 | $59.72 | $59.70 | $59.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $94.43 | 7.119% | $101.1525 | $101.15 | $101.15 | $101.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.31 | 5.831% | $232.098 | $232.10 | $232.10 | $232.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $45.99 | 8.782% | $50.0288 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.68 | 12.339% | $106.3626 | $106.36 | $106.35 | $106.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.43 | 7.857% | $176.2707 | $176.27 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.68 | 5.711% | $245.9684 | $245.97 | $245.95 | $246.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $904.02 | $971.6052 | $971.60 | $971.55 | $971.70 | |