| 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 | $56.85 | 8.124% | $61.4685 | $61.47 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $9.60 | 3.269% | $9.9138 | $9.91 | $9.90 | $9.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.29 | 6.458% | $27.9878 | $27.99 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $110.50 | 8.285% | $119.6549 | $119.65 | $119.65 | $119.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.71 | 4.520% | $259.9517 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $127.96 | 4.532% | $133.7591 | $133.76 | $133.75 | $133.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.43 | 13.417% | $245.4684 | $245.47 | $245.45 | $245.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $796.34 | $858.2042 | $858.20 | $858.15 | $858.40 | |