| 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 | $52.78 | 11.756% | $58.9848 | $58.98 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.36 | 8.117% | $178.7823 | $178.78 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.82 | 13.818% | $79.4677 | $79.47 | $79.45 | $79.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.68 | 13.571% | $40.5221 | $40.52 | $40.50 | $40.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.87 | 12.519% | $238.394 | $238.39 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.48 | 3.581% | $161.0477 | $161.05 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $12.97 | 10.581% | $14.3424 | $14.34 | $14.35 | $14.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $703.96 | $771.5410 | $771.53 | $771.55 | $771.50 | |