| 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 | $43.25 | 13.802% | $49.2194 | $49.22 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $97.58 | 7.425% | $104.8253 | $104.83 | $104.85 | $104.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $79.88 | 12.302% | $89.7068 | $89.71 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.83 | 7.645% | $228.0244 | $228.02 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.48 | 12.583% | $197.5606 | $197.56 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $176.70 | 3.846% | $183.4959 | $183.50 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.73 | 6.302% | $201.6868 | $201.69 | $201.70 | $201.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.45 | $1,054.5192 | $1,054.53 | $1,054.50 | $1,054.50 | |