| 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 | $57.60 | 8.119% | $62.2765 | $62.28 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $49.40 | 8.401% | $53.5501 | $53.55 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $43.57 | 8.352% | $47.209 | $47.21 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.96 | 4.164% | $257.2434 | $257.24 | $257.25 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.88 | 12.288% | $261.4963 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $176.97 | 13.297% | $200.5017 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $18.77 | 9.270% | $20.51 | $20.51 | $20.50 | $20.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $826.15 | $902.7870 | $902.79 | $902.80 | $902.80 | |