| 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 | $48.73 | 5.683% | $51.4993 | $51.50 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.80 | 11.854% | $269.3444 | $269.34 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $180.27 | 7.787% | $194.3076 | $194.31 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $205.63 | 8.786% | $223.6967 | $223.70 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $24.74 | 10.716% | $27.3911 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.85 | 4.836% | $17.6649 | $17.66 | $17.65 | $17.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $209.86 | 6.689% | $223.8975 | $223.90 | $223.90 | $223.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $926.88 | $1,007.8015 | $1,007.80 | $1,007.80 | $1,007.80 | |