| 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 | $48.55 | 3.544% | $50.2706 | $50.27 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $201.33 | 8.579% | $218.6021 | $218.60 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.73 | 7.539% | $265.331 | $265.33 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $97.47 | 10.395% | $107.602 | $107.60 | $107.60 | $107.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $81.26 | 5.260% | $85.5343 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $67.29 | 7.140% | $72.0945 | $72.09 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.92 | 5.748% | $227.2736 | $227.27 | $227.25 | $227.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $957.55 | $1,026.7081 | $1,026.69 | $1,026.70 | $1,026.70 | |