| 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 | $53.36 | 12.360% | $59.9553 | $59.96 | $59.95 | $60.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.79 | 12.650% | $45.9499 | $45.95 | $45.95 | $45.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $238.82 | 7.246% | $256.1249 | $256.12 | $256.10 | $256.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.41 | 9.586% | $204.2793 | $204.28 | $204.30 | $204.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $130.65 | 5.485% | $137.8162 | $137.82 | $137.80 | $137.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $119.51 | 13.166% | $135.2447 | $135.24 | $135.25 | $135.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.58 | 12.715% | $281.3141 | $281.31 | $281.30 | $281.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,019.12 | $1,120.6844 | $1,120.68 | $1,120.65 | $1,120.60 | |