| 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 | $50.99 | 11.672% | $56.9416 | $56.94 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $184.50 | 13.110% | $208.688 | $208.69 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $226.45 | 13.389% | $256.7694 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $182.48 | 12.668% | $205.5966 | $205.60 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.99 | 8.775% | $215.3636 | $215.36 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $139.77 | 5.872% | $147.9773 | $147.98 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $163.65 | 6.497% | $174.2823 | $174.28 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,145.83 | $1,265.6188 | $1,265.62 | $1,265.65 | $1,265.70 | |