| 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 | $44.54 | 9.862% | $48.9325 | $48.93 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.55 | 12.596% | $125.6008 | $125.60 | $125.60 | $125.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.76 | 12.155% | $277.8752 | $277.88 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.30 | 10.684% | $196.2427 | $196.24 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $41.46 | 11.756% | $46.334 | $46.33 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $76.44 | 11.158% | $84.9692 | $84.97 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $250.42 | 3.379% | $258.8817 | $258.88 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $949.47 | $1,038.8361 | $1,038.83 | $1,038.90 | $1,038.80 | |