| 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 | $44.76 | 12.298% | $50.2646 | $50.26 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.25 | 5.708% | $153.5409 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.79 | 8.403% | $69.1503 | $69.15 | $69.15 | $69.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.70 | 4.741% | $257.3486 | $257.35 | $257.35 | $257.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $26.42 | 7.724% | $28.4607 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.69 | 12.707% | $193.5066 | $193.51 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.82 | 10.732% | $260.0209 | $260.02 | $260.00 | $260.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $932.43 | $1,012.2926 | $1,012.29 | $1,012.25 | $1,012.30 | |