| 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 | $58.93 | 5.715% | $62.2978 | $62.30 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $35.35 | 3.454% | $36.571 | $36.57 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.34 | 3.691% | $55.3088 | $55.31 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $103.67 | 11.728% | $115.8284 | $115.83 | $115.85 | $115.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $141.67 | 4.361% | $147.8482 | $147.85 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.92 | 3.789% | $79.8345 | $79.83 | $79.85 | $79.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.53 | 6.331% | $260.0112 | $260.01 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $714.41 | $757.6999 | $757.70 | $757.70 | $757.60 | |