| 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 | $48.75 | 5.445% | $51.4044 | $51.40 | $51.40 | $51.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $212.47 | 9.348% | $232.3317 | $232.33 | $232.35 | $232.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.30 | 11.583% | $87.3695 | $87.37 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $151.57 | 6.666% | $161.6737 | $161.67 | $161.65 | $161.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $86.63 | 12.479% | $97.4406 | $97.44 | $97.45 | $97.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $226.77 | 3.234% | $234.1037 | $234.10 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.55 | 5.547% | $123.015 | $123.02 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $921.04 | $987.3386 | $987.33 | $987.30 | $987.30 | |