| 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 | $50.96 | 13.796% | $57.9904 | $57.99 | $58.00 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.94 | 13.626% | $276.043 | $276.04 | $276.05 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $99.43 | 13.573% | $112.9256 | $112.93 | $112.95 | $112.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $194.42 | 12.274% | $218.2831 | $218.28 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.29 | 5.289% | $261.4221 | $261.42 | $261.40 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.65 | 10.358% | $261.1622 | $261.16 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.91 | 10.651% | $81.7822 | $81.78 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,146.60 | $1,269.6086 | $1,269.60 | $1,269.65 | $1,269.60 | |