| 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 | $55.48 | 6.755% | $59.2277 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $30.60 | 10.116% | $33.6955 | $33.70 | $33.70 | $33.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $237.58 | 6.521% | $253.0726 | $253.07 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $20.96 | 8.197% | $22.6781 | $22.68 | $22.70 | $22.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $147.50 | 4.309% | $153.8558 | $153.86 | $153.85 | $153.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.26 | 3.250% | $76.6735 | $76.67 | $76.65 | $76.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.25 | 12.788% | $276.6126 | $276.61 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $811.63 | $875.8158 | $875.82 | $875.80 | $875.90 | |