| 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 | $57.67 | 6.607% | $61.4803 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.74 | 8.468% | $267.6339 | $267.63 | $267.65 | $267.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.31 | 8.210% | $261.1216 | $261.12 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $118.56 | 13.494% | $134.5585 | $134.56 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $9.61 | 11.873% | $10.751 | $10.75 | $10.75 | $10.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $147.79 | 6.704% | $157.6978 | $157.70 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $143.51 | 8.555% | $155.7873 | $155.79 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.19 | $1,049.0304 | $1,049.03 | $1,049.05 | $1,049.10 | |