| 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 | $5.34 | 3.238% | $5.5129 | $5.51 | $5.50 | $5.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $235.59 | 10.681% | $260.7534 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $59.96 | 11.119% | $66.627 | $66.63 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $163.67 | 10.345% | $180.6017 | $180.60 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $201.40 | 5.568% | $212.614 | $212.61 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $185.58 | 13.331% | $210.3197 | $210.32 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $135.26 | 3.579% | $140.101 | $140.10 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $986.80 | $1,076.5297 | $1,076.52 | $1,076.50 | $1,076.50 | |