| 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 | $53.46 | 8.782% | $58.1549 | $58.15 | $58.15 | $58.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $210.74 | 6.623% | $224.6973 | $224.70 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.93 | 6.731% | $246.4739 | $246.47 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.33 | 11.718% | $250.617 | $250.62 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $103.90 | 12.736% | $117.1327 | $117.13 | $117.15 | $117.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $78.56 | 8.535% | $85.2651 | $85.27 | $85.25 | $85.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $176.28 | 8.196% | $190.7279 | $190.73 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,078.20 | $1,173.0688 | $1,173.07 | $1,173.05 | $1,173.10 | |