| 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 | $59.74 | 3.848% | $62.0388 | $62.04 | $62.05 | $62.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.50 | 8.489% | $63.4661 | $63.47 | $63.45 | $63.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.31 | 7.390% | $51.8801 | $51.88 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.74 | 5.723% | $26.1559 | $26.16 | $26.15 | $26.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.31 | 4.207% | $16.9962 | $17.00 | $17.00 | $17.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $180.74 | 11.543% | $201.6028 | $201.60 | $201.60 | $201.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.35 | 9.460% | $58.3969 | $58.40 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $441.69 | $480.5368 | $480.55 | $480.55 | $480.60 | |