| 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 | $56.35 | 7.864% | $60.7814 | $60.78 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.84 | 8.432% | $58.3798 | $58.38 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.53 | 7.435% | $235.8521 | $235.85 | $235.85 | $235.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.69 | 13.166% | $57.3638 | $57.36 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $129.68 | 10.252% | $142.9748 | $142.97 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.37 | 6.185% | $259.4843 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.27 | 7.159% | $246.755 | $246.76 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $984.73 | $1,061.5912 | $1,061.58 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.80 | |