| 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 | $55.45 | 7.262% | $59.4768 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.83 | 8.395% | $248.0403 | $248.04 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $88.54 | 10.152% | $97.5286 | $97.53 | $97.55 | $97.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.86 | 11.586% | $273.2295 | $273.23 | $273.25 | $273.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $182.57 | 12.423% | $205.2507 | $205.25 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $207.27 | 3.247% | $214.0001 | $214.00 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.80 | 3.523% | $174.7468 | $174.75 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,176.32 | $1,272.2728 | $1,272.28 | $1,272.35 | $1,272.20 | |