| 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 | $50.53 | 8.525% | $54.8377 | $54.84 | $54.85 | $54.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.25 | 10.859% | $206.4749 | $206.47 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $70.53 | 4.714% | $73.8548 | $73.85 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $25.68 | 6.448% | $27.3358 | $27.34 | $27.35 | $27.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.77 | 8.672% | $211.6605 | $211.66 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $20.26 | 5.559% | $21.3863 | $21.39 | $21.40 | $21.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.84 | 5.580% | $6.1659 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $553.86 | $601.7159 | $601.72 | $601.70 | $601.80 | |