| 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 | $56.57 | 4.733% | $59.2475 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $115.60 | 8.868% | $125.8514 | $125.85 | $125.85 | $125.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $50.44 | 12.102% | $56.5442 | $56.54 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $39.44 | 10.484% | $43.5749 | $43.57 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $81.73 | 6.533% | $87.0694 | $87.07 | $87.05 | $87.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $227.55 | 9.209% | $248.5051 | $248.51 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.87 | 5.534% | $162.3852 | $162.39 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $725.20 | $783.1777 | $783.18 | $783.15 | $783.20 | |