| 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 | $48.96 | 3.392% | $50.6207 | $50.62 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.49 | 12.256% | $173.4243 | $173.42 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $70.45 | 3.648% | $73.02 | $73.02 | $73.00 | $73.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.43 | 8.336% | $58.9673 | $58.97 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $152.98 | 3.730% | $158.6862 | $158.69 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $92.82 | 3.850% | $96.3936 | $96.39 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $7.36 | 11.766% | $8.226 | $8.23 | $8.25 | $8.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $581.49 | $619.3381 | $619.34 | $619.30 | $619.30 | |