| 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 | $46.63 | 7.119% | $49.9496 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $215.25 | 12.369% | $241.8743 | $241.87 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $142.78 | 13.235% | $161.6769 | $161.68 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $132.49 | 5.807% | $140.1837 | $140.18 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.58 | 7.641% | $257.8863 | $257.89 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.33 | 9.181% | $219.8141 | $219.81 | $219.80 | $219.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $106.77 | 4.766% | $111.8587 | $111.86 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,084.83 | $1,183.2436 | $1,183.24 | $1,183.25 | $1,183.30 | |