| 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 | $50.95 | 8.244% | $55.1503 | $55.15 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.29 | 12.874% | $241.8777 | $241.88 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $220.94 | 3.852% | $229.4506 | $229.45 | $229.45 | $229.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.65 | 4.547% | $244.2741 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $70.36 | 8.113% | $76.0683 | $76.07 | $76.05 | $76.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $7.46 | 9.625% | $8.178 | $8.18 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $140.59 | 4.214% | $146.5145 | $146.51 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $938.24 | $1,001.5135 | $1,001.51 | $1,001.50 | $1,001.70 | |