| 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 | $49.98 | 11.228% | $55.5918 | $55.59 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.50 | 10.269% | $183.5979 | $183.60 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $170.78 | 3.851% | $177.3567 | $177.36 | $177.35 | $177.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.57 | 12.726% | $275.694 | $275.69 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $145.50 | 11.242% | $161.8571 | $161.86 | $161.85 | $161.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.98 | 10.842% | $261.565 | $261.57 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $124.32 | 9.775% | $136.4723 | $136.47 | $136.45 | $136.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,137.63 | $1,252.1348 | $1,252.14 | $1,252.10 | $1,252.30 | |