| 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 | $44.53 | 8.246% | $48.2019 | $48.20 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.28 | 8.339% | $179.0627 | $179.06 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $137.79 | 9.560% | $150.9627 | $150.96 | $150.95 | $151.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $12.76 | 11.794% | $14.2649 | $14.26 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $64.96 | 11.865% | $72.6675 | $72.67 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $228.35 | 3.687% | $236.7693 | $236.77 | $236.75 | $236.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.91 | 7.512% | $50.4339 | $50.43 | $50.45 | $50.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $700.58 | $752.3629 | $752.35 | $752.30 | $752.50 | |