| 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 | $53.61 | 5.172% | $56.3827 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.92 | 8.548% | $161.6497 | $161.65 | $161.65 | $161.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $132.58 | 10.700% | $146.7661 | $146.77 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $226.37 | 10.542% | $250.2339 | $250.23 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $33.92 | 8.844% | $36.9199 | $36.92 | $36.90 | $36.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.71 | 12.577% | $182.0483 | $182.05 | $182.05 | $182.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $196.44 | 6.155% | $208.5309 | $208.53 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $953.55 | $1,042.5315 | $1,042.53 | $1,042.55 | $1,042.40 | |