| 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 | $50.98 | 5.333% | $53.6988 | $53.70 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $188.47 | 7.839% | $203.2442 | $203.24 | $203.25 | $203.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $146.74 | 6.662% | $156.5158 | $156.52 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.99 | 5.860% | $265.698 | $265.70 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $103.97 | 6.514% | $110.7426 | $110.74 | $110.75 | $110.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.89 | 4.797% | $216.8145 | $216.81 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.67 | 9.464% | $19.3423 | $19.34 | $19.35 | $19.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.71 | $1,026.0562 | $1,026.05 | $1,026.05 | $1,025.90 | |