| 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 | $55.79 | 7.499% | $59.9737 | $59.97 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.50 | 4.656% | $161.6935 | $161.69 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $211.94 | 10.611% | $234.429 | $234.43 | $234.45 | $234.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $213.37 | 6.621% | $227.4972 | $227.50 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.57 | 11.236% | $227.5555 | $227.56 | $227.55 | $227.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.56 | 10.624% | $196.424 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $82.25 | 6.216% | $87.3627 | $87.36 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,099.98 | $1,194.9356 | $1,194.93 | $1,194.90 | $1,195.00 | |