| 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 | $56.47 | 8.772% | $61.4235 | $61.42 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $43.38 | 13.669% | $49.3096 | $49.31 | $49.30 | $49.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $153.95 | 12.606% | $173.3569 | $173.36 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.94 | 7.614% | $270.0466 | $270.05 | $270.05 | $270.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.56 | 10.498% | $268.0239 | $268.02 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.82 | 6.218% | $250.4833 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $195.88 | 10.641% | $216.7236 | $216.72 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,179.00 | $1,289.3674 | $1,289.36 | $1,289.30 | $1,289.30 | |