| 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 | $60.28 | 8.678% | $65.5111 | $65.51 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $35.71 | 3.715% | $37.0366 | $37.04 | $37.05 | $37.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.48 | 10.261% | $172.5364 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.65 | 3.756% | $42.1768 | $42.18 | $42.20 | $42.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.45 | 5.376% | $253.3766 | $253.38 | $253.40 | $253.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.95 | 3.636% | $52.8025 | $52.80 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.47 | 6.363% | $234.4985 | $234.50 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $804.99 | $857.9385 | $857.95 | $858.00 | $857.90 | |