| 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 | $47.27 | 5.245% | $49.7493 | $49.75 | $49.75 | $49.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.54 | 3.811% | $71.1521 | $71.15 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.87 | 10.169% | $221.2965 | $221.30 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.57 | 11.161% | $186.2725 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.34 | 7.229% | $114.0273 | $114.03 | $114.05 | $114.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $199.27 | 13.199% | $225.5716 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $193.40 | 3.856% | $200.8575 | $200.86 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $983.26 | $1,068.9268 | $1,068.93 | $1,068.90 | $1,069.00 | |