| 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 | $48.50 | 7.769% | $52.268 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.62 | 12.388% | $269.3041 | $269.30 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.54 | 11.623% | $208.2215 | $208.22 | $208.20 | $208.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.67 | 8.264% | $267.0548 | $267.05 | $267.05 | $267.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $203.94 | 6.194% | $216.572 | $216.57 | $216.55 | $216.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $79.57 | 11.166% | $88.4548 | $88.45 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $149.50 | 5.740% | $158.0813 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,154.34 | $1,259.9565 | $1,259.94 | $1,259.90 | $1,260.10 | |