| 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 | $41.25 | 12.286% | $46.318 | $46.32 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $227.86 | 3.819% | $236.562 | $236.56 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $21.31 | 10.387% | $23.5235 | $23.52 | $23.50 | $23.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.37 | 8.535% | $59.0105 | $59.01 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $113.97 | 10.634% | $126.0896 | $126.09 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $25.69 | 9.105% | $28.0291 | $28.03 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.90 | 5.710% | $66.4916 | $66.49 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $547.35 | $586.0243 | $586.02 | $586.00 | $586.00 | |