| 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 | $44.68 | 7.331% | $47.9555 | $47.96 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $153.70 | 12.623% | $173.1016 | $173.10 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $177.37 | 5.228% | $186.6429 | $186.64 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $95.48 | 5.264% | $100.5061 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $152.53 | 3.744% | $158.2407 | $158.24 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.60 | 5.489% | $172.58 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $209.53 | 11.284% | $233.1734 | $233.17 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $996.89 | $1,072.2002 | $1,072.20 | $1,072.20 | $1,072.20 | |