| 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 | $55.53 | 5.873% | $58.7913 | $58.79 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $183.80 | 6.693% | $196.1017 | $196.10 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.38 | 8.298% | $260.3267 | $260.33 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $44.60 | 13.292% | $50.5282 | $50.53 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $171.71 | 13.754% | $195.327 | $195.33 | $195.35 | $195.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $71.61 | 6.241% | $76.0792 | $76.08 | $76.10 | $76.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $54.95 | 5.161% | $57.786 | $57.79 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $822.58 | $894.9401 | $894.95 | $895.05 | $894.90 | |