| 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 | $58.57 | 3.295% | $60.4999 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $235.33 | 3.121% | $242.6746 | $242.67 | $242.65 | $242.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $96.70 | 8.411% | $104.8334 | $104.83 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $120.42 | 13.532% | $136.7152 | $136.72 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $32.39 | 5.423% | $34.1465 | $34.15 | $34.15 | $34.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.25 | 11.216% | $278.318 | $278.32 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $132.60 | 8.582% | $143.9797 | $143.98 | $144.00 | $144.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $926.26 | $1,001.1673 | $1,001.17 | $1,001.15 | $1,001.10 | |