| 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 | $55.86 | 5.563% | $58.9675 | $58.97 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.45 | 10.108% | $198.6899 | $198.69 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $109.28 | 7.219% | $117.1689 | $117.17 | $117.15 | $117.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.59 | 10.167% | $184.6289 | $184.63 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $82.42 | 11.602% | $91.9824 | $91.98 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $176.50 | 12.331% | $198.2642 | $198.26 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.93 | 12.521% | $265.4708 | $265.47 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,008.03 | $1,115.1726 | $1,115.17 | $1,115.15 | $1,115.30 | |