| 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 | $45.35 | 5.825% | $47.9916 | $47.99 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.40 | 12.843% | $165.2022 | $165.20 | $165.20 | $165.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $187.99 | 10.426% | $207.5898 | $207.59 | $207.60 | $207.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.52 | 11.691% | $258.587 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $158.70 | 6.438% | $168.9171 | $168.92 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $30.67 | 11.277% | $34.1287 | $34.13 | $34.15 | $34.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.66 | 8.412% | $243.5584 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,025.29 | $1,125.9748 | $1,125.98 | $1,126.00 | $1,126.00 | |