| 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 | $55.53 | 9.575% | $60.847 | $60.85 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $118.58 | 6.346% | $126.1051 | $126.11 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.95 | 5.436% | $29.4694 | $29.47 | $29.45 | $29.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $13.62 | 13.407% | $15.446 | $15.45 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.38 | 12.758% | $262.027 | $262.03 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.77 | 12.814% | $188.1399 | $188.14 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $92.56 | 13.128% | $104.7113 | $104.71 | $104.70 | $104.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $707.39 | $786.7457 | $786.76 | $786.75 | $786.60 | |