| 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 | $48.51 | 6.425% | $51.6268 | $51.63 | $51.65 | $51.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $169.61 | 3.416% | $175.4039 | $175.40 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.74 | 7.267% | $250.7259 | $250.73 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $197.99 | 8.772% | $215.3577 | $215.36 | $215.35 | $215.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $163.33 | 10.576% | $180.6038 | $180.60 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.25 | 11.336% | $62.6265 | $62.63 | $62.65 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.73 | 11.298% | $79.8341 | $79.83 | $79.85 | $79.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $941.16 | $1,016.1787 | $1,016.18 | $1,016.25 | $1,016.10 | |