| 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 | $51.39 | 8.639% | $55.8296 | $55.83 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.82 | 6.830% | $256.1997 | $256.20 | $256.20 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.37 | 7.356% | $245.1689 | $245.17 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $226.70 | 11.686% | $253.1922 | $253.19 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.76 | 8.410% | $63.7017 | $63.70 | $63.70 | $63.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.80 | 4.796% | $245.013 | $245.01 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.35 | 13.812% | $278.0996 | $278.10 | $278.10 | $278.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,283.19 | $1,397.2047 | $1,397.20 | $1,397.20 | $1,397.20 | |