| 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 | $59.28 | 5.297% | $62.4201 | $62.42 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $176.67 | 10.693% | $195.5613 | $195.56 | $195.55 | $195.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $81.38 | 6.479% | $86.6526 | $86.65 | $86.65 | $86.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $96.40 | 12.408% | $108.3613 | $108.36 | $108.35 | $108.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.82 | 12.335% | $237.948 | $237.95 | $237.95 | $237.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $102.74 | 9.400% | $112.3976 | $112.40 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.76 | 8.455% | $232.918 | $232.92 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $943.05 | $1,036.2589 | $1,036.26 | $1,036.20 | $1,036.30 | |