| 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 | $50.37 | 11.593% | $56.2094 | $56.21 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.78 | 13.662% | $96.3626 | $96.36 | $96.35 | $96.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.79 | 10.469% | $273.7311 | $273.73 | $273.75 | $273.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $68.71 | 12.576% | $77.351 | $77.35 | $77.35 | $77.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $57.39 | 3.300% | $59.2839 | $59.28 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $124.87 | 9.203% | $136.3618 | $136.36 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $32.94 | 4.320% | $34.363 | $34.36 | $34.35 | $34.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $666.85 | $733.6628 | $733.65 | $733.65 | $733.80 | |