| 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 | $55.63 | 6.493% | $59.2421 | $59.24 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.56 | 8.778% | $247.5352 | $247.54 | $247.55 | $247.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.31 | 12.375% | $195.8809 | $195.88 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $144.93 | 13.186% | $164.0405 | $164.04 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $52.46 | 11.145% | $58.3067 | $58.31 | $58.30 | $58.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.63 | 5.608% | $245.6759 | $245.68 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $65.48 | 5.344% | $68.9793 | $68.98 | $69.00 | $69.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $953.00 | $1,039.6606 | $1,039.67 | $1,039.75 | $1,039.60 | |