| 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 | $44.88 | 11.794% | $50.1731 | $50.17 | $50.15 | $50.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $230.61 | 7.540% | $247.998 | $248.00 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $77.81 | 11.405% | $86.6842 | $86.68 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $33.67 | 9.171% | $36.7579 | $36.76 | $36.75 | $36.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $182.54 | 10.308% | $201.3562 | $201.36 | $201.35 | $201.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.45 | 12.587% | $266.212 | $266.21 | $266.20 | $266.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.98 | 8.831% | $206.7571 | $206.76 | $206.75 | $206.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $995.94 | $1,095.9385 | $1,095.94 | $1,095.90 | $1,096.10 | |