| 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 | $55.77 | 8.637% | $60.5869 | $60.59 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.70 | 4.109% | $259.9602 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $73.91 | 8.518% | $80.2057 | $80.21 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $95.57 | 7.720% | $102.948 | $102.95 | $102.95 | $102.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $138.27 | 12.287% | $155.2592 | $155.26 | $155.25 | $155.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $73.43 | 9.244% | $80.2179 | $80.22 | $80.20 | $80.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $28.93 | 13.124% | $32.7268 | $32.73 | $32.75 | $32.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $715.58 | $771.9047 | $771.92 | $771.90 | $771.90 | |