| 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 | $43.29 | 5.703% | $45.7588 | $45.76 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $64.42 | 10.597% | $71.2466 | $71.25 | $71.25 | $71.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.90 | 10.255% | $43.9917 | $43.99 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $208.71 | 3.861% | $216.7683 | $216.77 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $153.91 | 10.864% | $170.6308 | $170.63 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.61 | 3.252% | $245.3371 | $245.34 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.66 | 12.617% | $265.3932 | $265.39 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $983.50 | $1,059.1265 | $1,059.13 | $1,059.15 | $1,059.10 | |