| 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 | $55.67 | 12.258% | $62.494 | $62.49 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $152.36 | 11.145% | $169.3405 | $169.34 | $169.35 | $169.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $96.25 | 3.435% | $99.5562 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.60 | 6.786% | $232.3663 | $232.37 | $232.35 | $232.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $42.54 | 10.442% | $46.982 | $46.98 | $47.00 | $47.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $26.68 | 12.330% | $29.9696 | $29.97 | $29.95 | $30.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.32 | 6.455% | $239.8644 | $239.86 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $816.42 | $880.5730 | $880.57 | $880.55 | $880.70 | |