| 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 | $49.90 | 5.553% | $52.6709 | $52.67 | $52.65 | $52.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.88 | 11.684% | $276.8423 | $276.84 | $276.85 | $276.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $43.31 | 11.586% | $48.3279 | $48.33 | $48.35 | $48.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $156.84 | 8.348% | $169.933 | $169.93 | $169.95 | $169.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $128.81 | 12.300% | $144.6536 | $144.65 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.32 | 8.521% | $58.9486 | $58.95 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $229.78 | 6.398% | $244.4813 | $244.48 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $910.84 | $995.8576 | $995.85 | $995.90 | $995.80 | |