| 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 | $50.42 | 11.519% | $56.2279 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $109.84 | 6.192% | $116.6413 | $116.64 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.81 | 8.863% | $74.9086 | $74.91 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $118.72 | 11.584% | $132.4725 | $132.47 | $132.45 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.29 | 12.464% | $237.6252 | $237.63 | $237.65 | $237.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.58 | 8.304% | $262.7238 | $262.72 | $262.70 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $134.90 | 6.822% | $144.1029 | $144.10 | $144.10 | $144.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $936.56 | $1,024.7022 | $1,024.70 | $1,024.70 | $1,024.60 | |