| 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 | $45.51 | 7.652% | $48.9924 | $48.99 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.96 | 3.193% | $26.7889 | $26.79 | $26.80 | $26.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.82 | 5.173% | $246.9672 | $246.97 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.76 | 5.409% | $175.78 | $175.78 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $119.34 | 8.425% | $129.3944 | $129.39 | $129.40 | $129.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $13.27 | 13.421% | $15.051 | $15.05 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $191.27 | 9.595% | $209.6224 | $209.62 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $796.93 | $852.5963 | $852.59 | $852.60 | $852.70 | |