| 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 | $44.57 | 3.818% | $46.2717 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.43 | 8.542% | $234.9175 | $234.92 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $148.42 | 8.203% | $160.5949 | $160.59 | $160.60 | $160.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $85.58 | 13.830% | $97.4157 | $97.42 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.33 | 12.503% | $208.5018 | $208.50 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $182.26 | 7.371% | $195.6944 | $195.69 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.66 | 4.146% | $256.8865 | $256.89 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,109.25 | $1,200.2825 | $1,200.28 | $1,200.25 | $1,200.30 | |