| 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 | $44.99 | 8.132% | $48.6486 | $48.65 | $48.65 | $48.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.38 | 9.833% | $234.3617 | $234.36 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $95.49 | 9.435% | $104.4995 | $104.50 | $104.50 | $104.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.73 | 12.505% | $70.5744 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $112.32 | 8.106% | $121.4247 | $121.42 | $121.40 | $121.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $186.55 | 5.594% | $196.9856 | $196.99 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.33 | 7.473% | $261.5141 | $261.51 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.79 | $1,038.0086 | $1,038.00 | $1,037.95 | $1,038.00 | |