| 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 | $53.98 | 3.666% | $55.9589 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $118.38 | 5.509% | $124.9016 | $124.90 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $99.68 | 5.623% | $105.285 | $105.29 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $39.58 | 11.818% | $44.2576 | $44.26 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.26 | 6.577% | $49.3025 | $49.30 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $144.77 | 10.414% | $159.8463 | $159.85 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.48 | 12.526% | $259.3499 | $259.35 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $733.13 | $798.9018 | $798.91 | $798.90 | $798.90 | |