| 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 | $55.33 | 6.269% | $58.7986 | $58.80 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $134.45 | 9.597% | $147.3532 | $147.35 | $147.35 | $147.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.87 | 5.779% | $262.1944 | $262.19 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $120.96 | 8.301% | $131.0009 | $131.00 | $131.00 | $131.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.35 | 8.731% | $251.5492 | $251.55 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.89 | 8.736% | $263.0215 | $263.02 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $181.48 | 12.457% | $204.087 | $204.09 | $204.10 | $204.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,213.33 | $1,318.0048 | $1,318.00 | $1,318.00 | $1,318.00 | |