| 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 | $50.54 | 5.802% | $53.4723 | $53.47 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $219.26 | 4.150% | $228.3593 | $228.36 | $228.35 | $228.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $223.66 | 5.383% | $235.6996 | $235.70 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.41 | 7.770% | $51.0938 | $51.09 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $160.81 | 9.573% | $176.2043 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.30 | 4.416% | $52.5212 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.54 | 5.369% | $246.0788 | $246.08 | $246.10 | $246.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.52 | $1,043.4293 | $1,043.42 | $1,043.40 | $1,043.50 | |