| 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 | $45.97 | 7.855% | $49.5809 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.70 | 7.167% | $186.1491 | $186.15 | $186.15 | $186.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $203.71 | 6.195% | $216.3298 | $216.33 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $158.67 | 5.366% | $167.1842 | $167.18 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $126.99 | 10.137% | $139.863 | $139.86 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.65 | 4.415% | $257.5396 | $257.54 | $257.55 | $257.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $15.81 | 9.655% | $17.3365 | $17.34 | $17.35 | $17.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $971.50 | $1,033.9831 | $1,033.98 | $1,034.05 | $1,033.90 | |