| 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 | $55.52 | 7.348% | $59.5996 | $59.60 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $115.76 | 5.446% | $122.0643 | $122.06 | $122.05 | $122.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.95 | 8.263% | $263.025 | $263.03 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $85.62 | 3.693% | $88.7819 | $88.78 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $181.80 | 4.177% | $189.3938 | $189.39 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $57.36 | 5.638% | $60.594 | $60.59 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $227.39 | 12.500% | $255.8138 | $255.81 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $966.40 | $1,039.2724 | $1,039.26 | $1,039.30 | $1,039.30 | |