| 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 | $41.77 | 5.282% | $43.9763 | $43.98 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $23.84 | 5.715% | $25.2025 | $25.20 | $25.20 | $25.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $71.51 | 8.789% | $77.795 | $77.80 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $180.55 | 7.754% | $194.5498 | $194.55 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.70 | 13.127% | $224.7833 | $224.78 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $47.96 | 3.788% | $49.7767 | $49.78 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $133.44 | 9.115% | $145.6031 | $145.60 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $697.77 | $761.6867 | $761.69 | $761.75 | $761.70 | |