| 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 | $59.55 | 3.267% | $61.4955 | $61.50 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $158.83 | 11.413% | $176.9573 | $176.96 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.69 | 13.579% | $212.0406 | $212.04 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $222.64 | 3.330% | $230.0539 | $230.05 | $230.05 | $230.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $168.60 | 8.346% | $182.6714 | $182.67 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.26 | 12.631% | $135.45 | $135.45 | $135.45 | $135.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.93 | 11.187% | $190.0519 | $190.05 | $190.05 | $190.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,087.50 | $1,188.7206 | $1,188.72 | $1,188.70 | $1,188.90 | |