| 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 | 11.832% | $62.5476 | $62.55 | $62.55 | $62.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.26 | 4.219% | $181.612 | $181.61 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.52 | 9.193% | $269.1826 | $269.18 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $15.99 | 11.236% | $17.7866 | $17.79 | $17.80 | $17.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.89 | 3.597% | $156.3175 | $156.32 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.42 | 3.492% | $234.3266 | $234.33 | $234.35 | $234.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $149.97 | 3.646% | $155.4379 | $155.44 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,019.98 | $1,077.2108 | $1,077.22 | $1,077.25 | $1,077.10 | |