| 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 | $55.39 | 10.201% | $61.0403 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $194.61 | 11.165% | $216.3382 | $216.34 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $34.85 | 10.489% | $38.5054 | $38.51 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.39 | 8.218% | $61.0241 | $61.02 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $150.32 | 6.290% | $159.7751 | $159.78 | $159.80 | $159.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.98 | 8.412% | $186.447 | $186.45 | $186.45 | $186.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $7.76 | 5.639% | $8.1976 | $8.20 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $671.30 | $731.3277 | $731.34 | $731.35 | $731.20 | |