| 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 | $49.45 | 11.827% | $55.2985 | $55.30 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.69 | 11.376% | $207.9279 | $207.93 | $207.95 | $207.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $239.89 | 6.158% | $254.6624 | $254.66 | $254.65 | $254.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $11.29 | 10.214% | $12.4432 | $12.44 | $12.45 | $12.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.70 | 3.440% | $163.1249 | $163.12 | $163.10 | $163.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $71.77 | 6.206% | $76.224 | $76.22 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.75 | 12.468% | $271.8914 | $271.89 | $271.90 | $271.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.54 | $1,041.5723 | $1,041.56 | $1,041.55 | $1,041.50 | |