| 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 | $50.99 | 5.103% | $53.592 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $90.69 | 8.779% | $98.6517 | $98.65 | $98.65 | $98.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $74.74 | 12.467% | $84.0578 | $84.06 | $84.05 | $84.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.49 | 11.676% | $222.7825 | $222.78 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $119.30 | 4.335% | $124.4717 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.92 | 7.201% | $257.1966 | $257.20 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.88 | 4.577% | $245.6305 | $245.63 | $245.65 | $245.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,010.01 | $1,086.3828 | $1,086.38 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.50 | |