| 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 | $50.38 | 11.613% | $56.2306 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $206.95 | 13.523% | $234.9358 | $234.94 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.77 | 10.520% | $249.521 | $249.52 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $50.43 | 10.140% | $55.5436 | $55.54 | $55.55 | $55.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $44.96 | 5.580% | $47.4688 | $47.47 | $47.45 | $47.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.87 | 8.566% | $256.0746 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $129.25 | 13.409% | $146.5811 | $146.58 | $146.60 | $146.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $943.61 | $1,046.3555 | $1,046.35 | $1,046.35 | $1,046.30 | |