| 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 | $48.87 | 5.297% | $51.4586 | $51.46 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.96 | 5.825% | $250.7629 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $105.44 | 6.353% | $112.1386 | $112.14 | $112.15 | $112.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $103.97 | 11.694% | $116.1283 | $116.13 | $116.15 | $116.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.96 | 10.486% | $234.1861 | $234.19 | $234.20 | $234.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.89 | 4.155% | $243.6081 | $243.61 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.43 | 6.149% | $18.5018 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.52 | $1,026.7844 | $1,026.79 | $1,026.80 | $1,026.80 | |