| 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 | $58.81 | 3.696% | $60.9836 | $60.98 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.61 | 4.361% | $261.5391 | $261.54 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $201.76 | 7.462% | $216.8153 | $216.82 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $185.58 | 8.857% | $202.0168 | $202.02 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $159.56 | 12.304% | $179.1923 | $179.19 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $225.55 | 7.607% | $242.7076 | $242.71 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.40 | 8.293% | $268.9998 | $269.00 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,330.27 | $1,432.2545 | $1,432.26 | $1,432.25 | $1,432.20 | |