| 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 | $56.33 | 6.812% | $60.1672 | $60.17 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $169.26 | 7.821% | $182.4978 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $248.31 | 8.338% | $269.0141 | $269.01 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $152.86 | 9.388% | $167.2105 | $167.21 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $243.90 | 6.664% | $260.1535 | $260.15 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.96 | 12.394% | $183.1573 | $183.16 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $28.60 | 4.345% | $29.8427 | $29.84 | $29.85 | $29.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,062.22 | $1,152.0431 | $1,152.04 | $1,152.00 | $1,152.10 | |