| 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 | $49.93 | 5.764% | $52.808 | $52.81 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.26 | 4.637% | $164.5521 | $164.55 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.70 | 9.165% | $246.3854 | $246.39 | $246.40 | $246.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.43 | 4.594% | $49.6089 | $49.61 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.88 | 12.542% | $238.454 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $18.50 | 7.855% | $19.9532 | $19.95 | $19.95 | $20.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.81 | 3.234% | $253.7595 | $253.76 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $956.51 | $1,025.5211 | $1,025.52 | $1,025.50 | $1,025.70 | |