| 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 | $48.53 | 9.705% | $53.2398 | $53.24 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.83 | 7.404% | $269.4015 | $269.40 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.65 | 3.579% | $217.1534 | $217.15 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $9.95 | 4.166% | $10.3645 | $10.36 | $10.35 | $10.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $220.28 | 3.529% | $228.0537 | $228.05 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.93 | 5.463% | $164.4485 | $164.45 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $103.96 | 12.807% | $117.2742 | $117.27 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $999.13 | $1,059.9356 | $1,059.92 | $1,059.90 | $1,060.00 | |