| 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 | $58.98 | 5.791% | $62.3955 | $62.40 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $117.81 | 12.557% | $132.6034 | $132.60 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $199.39 | 13.583% | $226.4731 | $226.47 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.43 | 5.670% | $168.4697 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.74 | 12.467% | $266.2544 | $266.25 | $266.25 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $35.32 | 9.273% | $38.5952 | $38.60 | $38.60 | $38.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $222.42 | 6.457% | $236.7817 | $236.78 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,030.09 | $1,131.5730 | $1,131.57 | $1,131.55 | $1,131.70 | |