| 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 | $53.50 | 11.794% | $59.8098 | $59.81 | $59.80 | $59.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.42 | 5.857% | $261.9114 | $261.91 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $28.53 | 6.230% | $30.3074 | $30.31 | $30.30 | $30.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $144.66 | 11.627% | $161.4796 | $161.48 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.46 | 10.748% | $147.8043 | $147.80 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.36 | 7.340% | $231.1674 | $231.17 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $51.29 | 12.831% | $57.871 | $57.87 | $57.85 | $57.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $874.22 | $950.3509 | $950.35 | $950.30 | $950.40 | |