| 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 | $46.25 | 12.382% | $51.9767 | $51.98 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.42 | 8.507% | $261.9576 | $261.96 | $261.95 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $212.98 | 13.125% | $240.9336 | $240.93 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $148.33 | 6.415% | $157.8454 | $157.85 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.56 | 4.334% | $152.9119 | $152.91 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $215.30 | 5.777% | $227.7379 | $227.74 | $227.75 | $227.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $146.91 | 11.265% | $163.4594 | $163.46 | $163.45 | $163.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,157.75 | $1,256.8225 | $1,256.83 | $1,256.85 | $1,256.80 | |