| 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 | $57.49 | 6.821% | $61.4114 | $61.41 | $61.40 | $61.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $188.40 | 4.859% | $197.5544 | $197.55 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $203.57 | 7.452% | $218.74 | $218.74 | $218.75 | $218.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $128.65 | 11.166% | $143.0151 | $143.02 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.67 | 5.868% | $155.2766 | $155.28 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.65 | 8.149% | $249.4457 | $249.45 | $249.45 | $249.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $209.94 | 9.655% | $230.2097 | $230.21 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,165.37 | $1,255.6529 | $1,255.66 | $1,255.65 | $1,255.60 | |