| 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 | $49.61 | 5.803% | $52.4889 | $52.49 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $104.37 | 13.750% | $118.7209 | $118.72 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.79 | 5.133% | $182.7106 | $182.71 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $209.96 | 4.625% | $219.6707 | $219.67 | $219.65 | $219.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.97 | 6.687% | $253.8831 | $253.88 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.55 | 9.277% | $263.9586 | $263.96 | $263.95 | $264.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $163.50 | 4.853% | $171.4347 | $171.43 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,180.75 | $1,262.8675 | $1,262.86 | $1,262.85 | $1,262.90 | |