| 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 | $46.88 | 12.123% | $52.5633 | $52.56 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.55 | 8.865% | $271.6726 | $271.67 | $271.65 | $271.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.38 | 12.279% | $189.0554 | $189.06 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.53 | 8.388% | $262.8734 | $262.87 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.93 | 6.500% | $231.0305 | $231.03 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $142.61 | 3.241% | $147.232 | $147.23 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.62 | 5.291% | $253.3512 | $253.35 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,307.50 | $1,407.7784 | $1,407.77 | $1,407.75 | $1,407.90 | |