| 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 | $55.59 | 4.827% | $58.2733 | $58.27 | $58.25 | $58.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.44 | 8.537% | $52.5753 | $52.58 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.43 | 7.773% | $29.5621 | $29.56 | $29.55 | $29.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.66 | 9.315% | $172.346 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $191.27 | 12.401% | $214.9894 | $214.99 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $228.98 | 8.786% | $249.0982 | $249.10 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.88 | 6.526% | $267.2524 | $267.25 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.25 | $1,044.0967 | $1,044.10 | $1,044.10 | $1,044.20 | |