| 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 | $56.46 | 8.505% | $61.2619 | $61.26 | $61.25 | $61.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $21.31 | 12.368% | $23.9456 | $23.95 | $23.95 | $23.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $105.88 | 9.596% | $116.0402 | $116.04 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $124.86 | 8.372% | $135.3133 | $135.31 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $19.25 | 6.582% | $20.517 | $20.52 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.54 | 5.687% | $62.926 | $62.93 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $77.25 | 11.486% | $86.1229 | $86.12 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $464.55 | $506.1269 | $506.13 | $506.10 | $506.00 | |