| 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 | $48.76 | 8.184% | $52.7505 | $52.75 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.63 | 11.214% | $207.5587 | $207.56 | $207.55 | $207.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $70.96 | 4.283% | $73.9992 | $74.00 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $210.42 | 9.238% | $229.8586 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.58 | 13.377% | $270.4948 | $270.49 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $126.74 | 6.744% | $135.2873 | $135.29 | $135.30 | $135.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $183.62 | 12.370% | $206.3338 | $206.33 | $206.35 | $206.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,065.71 | $1,176.2829 | $1,176.28 | $1,176.30 | $1,176.40 | |