| 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 | 11.598% | $61.9704 | $61.97 | $61.95 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.40 | 5.395% | $260.7472 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $163.45 | 8.826% | $177.8761 | $177.88 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.38 | 10.525% | $200.4702 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.89 | 4.424% | $170.0963 | $170.10 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $174.42 | 5.259% | $183.5927 | $183.59 | $183.60 | $183.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.48 | 4.432% | $238.6062 | $238.61 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,213.55 | $1,293.3591 | $1,293.37 | $1,293.35 | $1,293.40 | |