| 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 | $58.44 | 5.778% | $61.8167 | $61.82 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $160.99 | 11.349% | $179.2608 | $179.26 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $138.87 | 6.285% | $147.598 | $147.60 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $232.36 | 3.392% | $240.2417 | $240.24 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $164.85 | 8.596% | $179.0205 | $179.02 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $48.64 | 4.203% | $50.6843 | $50.68 | $50.70 | $50.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.50 | 8.457% | $50.4325 | $50.43 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $850.65 | $909.0545 | $909.05 | $909.05 | $909.00 | |