| 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 | $56.42 | 5.416% | $59.4757 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $102.52 | 5.590% | $108.2509 | $108.25 | $108.25 | $108.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $134.74 | 9.527% | $147.5767 | $147.58 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $104.73 | 12.544% | $117.8673 | $117.87 | $117.85 | $117.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $176.60 | 13.450% | $200.3527 | $200.35 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.62 | 8.751% | $260.5891 | $260.59 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.51 | 11.689% | $239.5841 | $239.58 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,029.14 | $1,133.6965 | $1,133.70 | $1,133.75 | $1,133.90 | |