| 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 | $50.86 | 6.574% | $54.2035 | $54.20 | $54.20 | $54.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $91.34 | 3.798% | $94.8091 | $94.81 | $94.80 | $94.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $17.45 | 13.192% | $19.752 | $19.75 | $19.75 | $19.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.59 | 6.734% | $46.5254 | $46.53 | $46.55 | $46.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.83 | 9.584% | $46.9348 | $46.93 | $46.95 | $46.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.42 | 7.848% | $258.2097 | $258.21 | $258.20 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.98 | 8.354% | $239.4407 | $239.44 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $706.47 | $759.8752 | $759.87 | $759.90 | $759.80 | |