| 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 | $50.42 | 6.792% | $53.8445 | $53.84 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.25 | 6.640% | $35.4578 | $35.46 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $208.69 | 10.714% | $231.049 | $231.05 | $231.05 | $231.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.60 | 8.323% | $234.6276 | $234.63 | $234.65 | $234.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $222.75 | 12.591% | $250.7965 | $250.80 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $184.37 | 5.857% | $195.1686 | $195.17 | $195.15 | $195.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $51.61 | 5.642% | $54.5218 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $967.69 | $1,055.4658 | $1,055.47 | $1,055.45 | $1,055.40 | |