| 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 | $49.37 | 6.849% | $52.7514 | $52.75 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $193.69 | 8.572% | $210.2931 | $210.29 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $207.95 | 11.432% | $231.7228 | $231.72 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $237.67 | 11.361% | $264.6717 | $264.67 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $132.84 | 7.360% | $142.617 | $142.62 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $127.61 | 9.840% | $140.1668 | $140.17 | $140.15 | $140.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.90 | 13.734% | $6.7103 | $6.71 | $6.70 | $6.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $955.03 | $1,048.9331 | $1,048.93 | $1,048.85 | $1,049.00 | |