| 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 | $46.98 | 3.716% | $48.7258 | $48.73 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.78 | 11.652% | $152.7176 | $152.72 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $36.62 | 7.757% | $39.4606 | $39.46 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $247.40 | 10.848% | $274.238 | $274.24 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $140.68 | 7.244% | $150.8709 | $150.87 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.48 | 8.762% | $64.6916 | $64.69 | $64.70 | $64.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.92 | 3.542% | $165.5844 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $827.86 | $896.2889 | $896.29 | $896.30 | $896.30 | |