| 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 | $55.96 | 5.838% | $59.2269 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.58 | 10.794% | $239.9576 | $239.96 | $239.95 | $240.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $6.32 | 4.460% | $6.6019 | $6.60 | $6.60 | $6.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $150.27 | 7.724% | $161.8769 | $161.88 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $41.61 | 8.775% | $45.2613 | $45.26 | $45.25 | $45.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.41 | 12.773% | $26.4002 | $26.40 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $142.41 | 9.511% | $155.9546 | $155.95 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $636.56 | $695.2794 | $695.28 | $695.30 | $695.40 | |