| 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 | $46.41 | 5.656% | $49.0349 | $49.03 | $49.05 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.83 | 8.524% | $261.3583 | $261.36 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.99 | 5.571% | $261.8055 | $261.81 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $168.75 | 6.861% | $180.3279 | $180.33 | $180.35 | $180.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $72.63 | 6.289% | $77.1977 | $77.20 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $94.50 | 10.619% | $104.535 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.53 | 9.142% | $40.961 | $40.96 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $908.64 | $975.2203 | $975.23 | $975.25 | $975.20 | |