| 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 | $55.93 | 5.477% | $58.9933 | $58.99 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $115.49 | 4.147% | $120.2794 | $120.28 | $120.30 | $120.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $7.98 | 8.687% | $8.6732 | $8.67 | $8.65 | $8.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.57 | 12.187% | $276.6195 | $276.62 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $70.60 | 3.214% | $72.8691 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.89 | 5.870% | $240.2084 | $240.21 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $156.88 | 3.222% | $161.9347 | $161.93 | $161.95 | $161.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $880.34 | $939.5776 | $939.57 | $939.55 | $939.60 | |