| 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 | $50.50 | 11.829% | $56.4736 | $56.47 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $218.65 | 9.426% | $239.2599 | $239.26 | $239.25 | $239.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $116.81 | 10.450% | $129.0166 | $129.02 | $129.00 | $129.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $72.90 | 4.687% | $76.3168 | $76.32 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.52 | 7.645% | $254.602 | $254.60 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $114.35 | 4.705% | $119.7302 | $119.73 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $134.41 | 12.400% | $151.0768 | $151.08 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $944.14 | $1,026.4759 | $1,026.48 | $1,026.45 | $1,026.50 | |