| 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 | $43.80 | 11.828% | $48.9807 | $48.98 | $49.00 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.32 | 6.701% | $258.5579 | $258.56 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.26 | 4.239% | $253.5718 | $253.57 | $253.55 | $253.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $22.81 | 10.234% | $25.1444 | $25.14 | $25.15 | $25.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.86 | 9.120% | $168.9832 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.29 | 9.871% | $246.4297 | $246.43 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.45 | 7.551% | $254.3043 | $254.30 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,167.79 | $1,255.9720 | $1,255.96 | $1,256.00 | $1,256.00 | |