| 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 | $55.92 | 4.619% | $58.5029 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.73 | 9.575% | $204.6094 | $204.61 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.34 | 6.336% | $260.8847 | $260.88 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $127.99 | 9.420% | $140.0467 | $140.05 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $160.80 | 11.690% | $179.5975 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $44.39 | 9.449% | $48.5844 | $48.58 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.27 | 7.712% | $184.4783 | $184.48 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $992.44 | $1,076.7039 | $1,076.70 | $1,076.75 | $1,076.70 | |