| 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 | $54.47 | 12.175% | $61.1017 | $61.10 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.74 | 3.449% | $258.3535 | $258.35 | $258.35 | $258.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.97 | 9.785% | $253.5704 | $253.57 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.46 | 9.808% | $68.5861 | $68.59 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $161.25 | 8.730% | $175.3271 | $175.33 | $175.35 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $115.80 | 13.406% | $131.3241 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.95 | 12.678% | $20.2257 | $20.23 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $892.64 | $968.4886 | $968.49 | $968.50 | $968.50 | |