| 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 | $49.49 | 13.663% | $56.2518 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $100.54 | 12.731% | $113.3397 | $113.34 | $113.35 | $113.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.62 | 4.406% | $173.9613 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $212.27 | 5.638% | $224.2378 | $224.24 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $200.59 | 9.541% | $219.7283 | $219.73 | $219.75 | $219.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $71.82 | 6.514% | $76.4984 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.73 | 3.788% | $239.4701 | $239.47 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,032.06 | $1,103.4874 | $1,103.49 | $1,103.50 | $1,103.50 | |