| 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 | $52.26 | 8.777% | $56.8469 | $56.85 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $49.85 | 12.873% | $56.2672 | $56.27 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.72 | 3.642% | $62.9314 | $62.93 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $28.95 | 10.463% | $31.979 | $31.98 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $18.42 | 5.180% | $19.3742 | $19.37 | $19.35 | $19.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.74 | 3.752% | $260.1478 | $260.15 | $260.15 | $260.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $156.36 | 6.773% | $166.9503 | $166.95 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $617.30 | $654.4968 | $654.50 | $654.50 | $654.50 | |