| 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 | $46.75 | 4.748% | $48.9697 | $48.97 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $201.78 | 12.579% | $227.1619 | $227.16 | $227.15 | $227.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $82.93 | 10.873% | $91.947 | $91.95 | $91.95 | $91.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.48 | 10.203% | $259.506 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $46.53 | 13.240% | $52.6906 | $52.69 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $121.83 | 7.296% | $130.7187 | $130.72 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $222.74 | 12.844% | $251.3487 | $251.35 | $251.35 | $251.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.04 | $1,062.3426 | $1,062.35 | $1,062.30 | $1,062.30 | |