| 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 | $51.97 | 11.671% | $58.0354 | $58.04 | $58.05 | $58.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $15.59 | 5.675% | $16.4747 | $16.47 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $98.64 | 4.802% | $103.3767 | $103.38 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.36 | 13.263% | $40.0498 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.50 | 5.789% | $244.9015 | $244.90 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.39 | 4.666% | $252.6533 | $252.65 | $252.65 | $252.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.83 | 7.193% | $50.1985 | $50.20 | $50.20 | $50.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $721.28 | $765.6899 | $765.69 | $765.70 | $765.70 | |