| 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 | $53.46 | 12.365% | $60.0703 | $60.07 | $60.05 | $60.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.91 | 10.734% | $268.984 | $268.98 | $269.00 | $269.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $170.77 | 3.580% | $176.8836 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.87 | 6.561% | $26.5017 | $26.50 | $26.50 | $26.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.85 | 11.795% | $275.966 | $275.97 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.31 | 10.168% | $84.0692 | $84.07 | $84.05 | $84.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $163.72 | 8.532% | $177.6886 | $177.69 | $177.70 | $177.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.89 | $1,070.1634 | $1,070.16 | $1,070.15 | $1,070.30 | |