| 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 | $47.92 | 13.701% | $54.4855 | $54.49 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $231.42 | 7.426% | $248.6052 | $248.61 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $162.27 | 4.125% | $168.9636 | $168.96 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $189.96 | 5.199% | $199.836 | $199.84 | $199.85 | $199.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.61 | 5.680% | $187.6982 | $187.70 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $148.54 | 8.268% | $160.8213 | $160.82 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.60 | 3.604% | $238.9108 | $238.91 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,188.32 | $1,259.3206 | $1,259.33 | $1,259.30 | $1,259.30 | |