| 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 | $47.87 | 8.638% | $52.005 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.97 | 9.364% | $131.204 | $131.20 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $218.98 | 11.654% | $244.4999 | $244.50 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $213.77 | 7.790% | $230.4227 | $230.42 | $230.40 | $230.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $50.75 | 6.181% | $53.8869 | $53.89 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.42 | 9.814% | $258.5241 | $258.52 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.69 | 10.519% | $69.2844 | $69.28 | $69.30 | $69.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $949.45 | $1,039.8270 | $1,039.82 | $1,039.80 | $1,039.80 | |