| 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 | $59.27 | 3.328% | $61.2425 | $61.24 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.38 | 8.650% | $261.1729 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $82.31 | 12.146% | $92.3074 | $92.31 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $67.42 | 9.145% | $73.5856 | $73.59 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $209.79 | 12.470% | $235.9508 | $235.95 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $186.42 | 8.122% | $201.561 | $201.56 | $201.55 | $201.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $15.78 | 4.446% | $16.4816 | $16.48 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $861.37 | $942.3018 | $942.30 | $942.30 | $942.40 | |