| 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 | $46.92 | 5.493% | $49.4973 | $49.50 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.91 | 7.236% | $103.9224 | $103.92 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.99 | 11.648% | $175.2762 | $175.28 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $97.78 | 11.852% | $109.3689 | $109.37 | $109.35 | $109.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $244.53 | 8.439% | $265.1659 | $265.17 | $265.15 | $265.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $125.56 | 5.198% | $132.0866 | $132.09 | $132.10 | $132.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.94 | 8.406% | $165.7961 | $165.80 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $921.63 | $1,001.1134 | $1,001.13 | $1,001.10 | $1,001.20 | |