| 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 | $58.95 | 7.715% | $63.498 | $63.50 | $63.50 | $63.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.61 | 3.539% | $151.7985 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.30 | 12.819% | $282.386 | $282.39 | $282.40 | $282.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $5.90 | 5.739% | $6.2386 | $6.24 | $6.25 | $6.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $139.36 | 3.357% | $144.0383 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $180.98 | 9.441% | $198.0663 | $198.07 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.42 | 6.612% | $250.986 | $250.99 | $251.00 | $251.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,017.52 | $1,097.0117 | $1,097.03 | $1,097.05 | $1,097.00 | |