| 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 | $52.55 | 10.279% | $57.9516 | $57.95 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.41 | 4.395% | $44.2739 | $44.27 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $32.80 | 12.743% | $36.9797 | $36.98 | $37.00 | $37.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.81 | 9.222% | $257.5564 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $210.96 | 11.323% | $234.847 | $234.85 | $234.85 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $191.86 | 5.409% | $202.2377 | $202.24 | $202.25 | $202.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.46 | 4.827% | $216.4258 | $216.43 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $972.85 | $1,050.2721 | $1,050.28 | $1,050.30 | $1,050.30 | |