| 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 | $58.75 | 5.799% | $62.1569 | $62.16 | $62.15 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $108.47 | 5.461% | $114.3935 | $114.39 | $114.40 | $114.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $144.59 | 5.660% | $152.7738 | $152.77 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $154.36 | 5.640% | $163.0659 | $163.07 | $163.05 | $163.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.27 | 9.699% | $271.2527 | $271.25 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.46 | 11.568% | $26.1739 | $26.17 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.94 | 3.275% | $167.2435 | $167.24 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $898.84 | $957.0602 | $957.05 | $957.00 | $957.20 | |