| 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 | $57.98 | 5.260% | $61.0297 | $61.03 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.46 | 5.214% | $177.2435 | $177.24 | $177.25 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $113.46 | 12.188% | $127.2885 | $127.29 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $34.52 | 4.183% | $35.964 | $35.96 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.26 | 6.144% | $264.5745 | $264.57 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $73.69 | 7.476% | $79.1991 | $79.20 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $42.40 | 10.459% | $46.8346 | $46.83 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $739.77 | $792.1339 | $792.12 | $792.15 | $792.10 | |