| 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 | $56.55 | 4.298% | $58.9805 | $58.98 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $235.25 | 10.734% | $260.5017 | $260.50 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $171.88 | 6.700% | $183.396 | $183.40 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $146.60 | 11.821% | $163.9296 | $163.93 | $163.95 | $163.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $118.94 | 11.131% | $132.1792 | $132.18 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.56 | 4.492% | $260.7702 | $260.77 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.59 | 7.264% | $36.03 | $36.03 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,012.37 | $1,095.7872 | $1,095.79 | $1,095.85 | $1,095.80 | |