| 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 | $55.93 | 11.704% | $62.476 | $62.48 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.46 | 12.380% | $28.6119 | $28.61 | $28.60 | $28.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $155.38 | 5.189% | $163.4427 | $163.44 | $163.45 | $163.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $91.72 | 9.441% | $100.3793 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.28 | 10.144% | $213.9878 | $213.99 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.84 | 12.578% | $282.3907 | $282.39 | $282.40 | $282.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $135.90 | 6.606% | $144.8776 | $144.88 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $909.51 | $996.1660 | $996.17 | $996.25 | $996.20 | |