| 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 | $43.67 | 5.239% | $45.9579 | $45.96 | $45.95 | $46.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $132.48 | 6.671% | $141.3177 | $141.32 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $16.88 | 9.560% | $18.4937 | $18.49 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.85 | 4.734% | $119.2397 | $119.24 | $119.25 | $119.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.54 | 8.458% | $235.9395 | $235.94 | $235.95 | $235.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $184.36 | 4.351% | $192.3815 | $192.38 | $192.40 | $192.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $69.65 | 12.600% | $78.4259 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $778.43 | $831.7559 | $831.76 | $831.80 | $831.70 | |