| 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 | $231.29 | 11.858% | $258.7164 | $258.72 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $155.43 | 11.622% | $173.4941 | $173.49 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $98.25 | 11.288% | $109.3405 | $109.34 | $109.35 | $109.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $152.97 | 5.874% | $161.9555 | $161.96 | $161.95 | $162.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $54.25 | 10.543% | $59.9696 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.37 | 11.383% | $57.2174 | $57.22 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.96 | 8.151% | $238.9704 | $238.97 | $238.95 | $239.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $964.52 | $1,059.6639 | $1,059.67 | $1,059.60 | $1,059.70 | |