| 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 | $55.66 | 6.456% | $59.2534 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.83 | 3.285% | $185.7374 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.65 | 5.228% | $242.7084 | $242.71 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.87 | 8.692% | $261.8064 | $261.81 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $48.55 | 5.365% | $51.1547 | $51.15 | $51.15 | $51.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $34.68 | 13.529% | $39.3719 | $39.37 | $39.35 | $39.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $9.82 | 13.221% | $11.1183 | $11.12 | $11.10 | $11.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $800.06 | $851.1505 | $851.15 | $851.10 | $851.20 | |