| 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 | $54.79 | 6.772% | $58.5004 | $58.50 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $222.75 | 12.792% | $251.2442 | $251.24 | $251.25 | $251.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $184.37 | 4.498% | $192.663 | $192.66 | $192.65 | $192.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.33 | 11.734% | $202.6073 | $202.61 | $202.60 | $202.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.46 | 13.507% | $99.2732 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $150.46 | 8.725% | $163.5876 | $163.59 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $193.85 | 6.621% | $206.6848 | $206.68 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,075.01 | $1,174.5605 | $1,174.55 | $1,174.55 | $1,174.60 | |