| 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 | $47.34 | 6.579% | $50.4545 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $172.50 | 3.363% | $178.3012 | $178.30 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.36 | 6.805% | $213.9945 | $213.99 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $128.28 | 6.814% | $137.021 | $137.02 | $137.00 | $137.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.68 | 5.533% | $242.3882 | $242.39 | $242.40 | $242.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $189.72 | 6.696% | $202.4237 | $202.42 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.88 | 13.707% | $192.0284 | $192.03 | $192.05 | $192.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,136.76 | $1,216.6115 | $1,216.60 | $1,216.60 | $1,216.60 | |