| 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 | $49.95 | 7.198% | $53.5454 | $53.55 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $181.97 | 5.313% | $191.6381 | $191.64 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.79 | 9.667% | $270.6472 | $270.65 | $270.65 | $270.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.82 | 7.595% | $58.9836 | $58.98 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.66 | 11.519% | $198.1247 | $198.12 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $147.74 | 8.610% | $160.4604 | $160.46 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $115.45 | 9.737% | $126.6914 | $126.69 | $126.70 | $126.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.38 | $1,060.0908 | $1,060.09 | $1,060.10 | $1,060.00 | |