| 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 | $56.27 | 3.718% | $58.3621 | $58.36 | $58.35 | $58.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $32.83 | 11.157% | $36.4928 | $36.49 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $197.71 | 3.283% | $204.2008 | $204.20 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $239.92 | 6.270% | $254.963 | $254.96 | $254.95 | $255.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $110.76 | 9.745% | $121.5536 | $121.55 | $121.55 | $121.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.96 | 8.726% | $222.8448 | $222.84 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.61 | 6.687% | $186.2862 | $186.29 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,017.06 | $1,084.7033 | $1,084.69 | $1,084.70 | $1,084.80 | |