| 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 | $46.84 | 4.505% | $48.9501 | $48.95 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.61 | 13.566% | $161.9565 | $161.96 | $161.95 | $162.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.34 | 13.862% | $187.1208 | $187.12 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $202.32 | 4.179% | $210.775 | $210.78 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.53 | 6.384% | $164.3952 | $164.40 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $69.51 | 6.535% | $74.0525 | $74.05 | $74.05 | $74.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.68 | 5.800% | $249.3494 | $249.35 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,015.83 | $1,096.5995 | $1,096.61 | $1,096.60 | $1,096.70 | |