| 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 | $48.77 | 8.609% | $52.9686 | $52.97 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.87 | 8.755% | $203.2305 | $203.23 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.53 | 3.461% | $252.9932 | $252.99 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $92.61 | 3.226% | $95.5976 | $95.60 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $26.97 | 11.339% | $30.0281 | $30.03 | $30.05 | $30.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.51 | 3.715% | $248.4078 | $248.41 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $151.45 | 6.407% | $161.1534 | $161.15 | $161.15 | $161.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $990.71 | $1,044.3792 | $1,044.38 | $1,044.40 | $1,044.40 | |