| 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 | $48.84 | 12.348% | $54.8708 | $54.87 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $195.50 | 5.538% | $206.3268 | $206.33 | $206.35 | $206.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.58 | 9.573% | $246.079 | $246.08 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.74 | 5.181% | $222.7102 | $222.71 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $95.38 | 13.874% | $108.613 | $108.61 | $108.60 | $108.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.81 | 8.370% | $216.5341 | $216.53 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.82 | 13.485% | $181.3717 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.67 | $1,236.5056 | $1,236.50 | $1,236.50 | $1,236.50 | |