| 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 | $47.39 | 4.627% | $49.5827 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $126.55 | 5.658% | $133.7102 | $133.71 | $133.70 | $133.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.49 | 10.280% | $272.932 | $272.93 | $272.95 | $272.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $199.48 | 5.391% | $210.234 | $210.23 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $131.36 | 12.284% | $147.4963 | $147.50 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.73 | 6.521% | $258.5584 | $258.56 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $188.25 | 11.185% | $209.3058 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,183.25 | $1,281.8194 | $1,281.82 | $1,281.85 | $1,281.80 | |