| 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 | $56.96 | 5.628% | $60.1657 | $60.17 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $14.27 | 9.118% | $15.5711 | $15.57 | $15.55 | $15.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $118.26 | 7.615% | $127.2655 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.42 | 6.653% | $66.5728 | $66.57 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $7.78 | 10.388% | $8.5882 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.44 | 8.243% | $236.446 | $236.45 | $236.45 | $236.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.55 | 12.706% | $272.2413 | $272.24 | $272.25 | $272.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $719.68 | $786.8506 | $786.86 | $786.80 | $786.90 | |