| 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 | $56.49 | 5.417% | $59.5501 | $59.55 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.34 | 3.750% | $70.9028 | $70.90 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.34 | 3.510% | $55.2122 | $55.21 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $109.64 | 8.172% | $118.5998 | $118.60 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.66 | 11.423% | $246.9802 | $246.98 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $225.26 | 3.772% | $233.7568 | $233.76 | $233.75 | $233.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.91 | 4.247% | $261.5661 | $261.57 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.64 | $1,046.5680 | $1,046.57 | $1,046.55 | $1,046.70 | |