| 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 | $58.44 | 4.790% | $61.2393 | $61.24 | $61.25 | $61.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $223.63 | 5.741% | $236.4686 | $236.47 | $236.45 | $236.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.97 | 5.166% | $206.0938 | $206.09 | $206.10 | $206.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.41 | 5.205% | $38.3051 | $38.31 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $15.43 | 9.610% | $16.9128 | $16.91 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $227.90 | 10.836% | $252.5952 | $252.60 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.42 | 7.596% | $35.9586 | $35.96 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $791.20 | $847.5734 | $847.58 | $847.55 | $847.60 | |