| 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 | $56.68 | 8.485% | $61.4893 | $61.49 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.54 | 11.736% | $124.6303 | $124.63 | $124.65 | $124.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.85 | 12.572% | $50.4885 | $50.49 | $50.50 | $50.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.86 | 8.629% | $202.9841 | $202.98 | $203.00 | $203.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $52.58 | 6.207% | $55.8436 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $40.38 | 8.785% | $43.9274 | $43.93 | $43.95 | $43.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.76 | 5.142% | $236.3172 | $236.32 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $717.65 | $775.6804 | $775.68 | $775.75 | $775.60 | |