| 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 | $47.68 | 11.605% | $53.2133 | $53.21 | $53.20 | $53.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.26 | 5.609% | $177.6977 | $177.70 | $177.70 | $177.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $48.94 | 6.275% | $52.011 | $52.01 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.43 | 7.325% | $263.4077 | $263.41 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.92 | 11.843% | $266.0969 | $266.10 | $266.10 | $266.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $79.45 | 3.661% | $82.3587 | $82.36 | $82.35 | $82.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.43 | 11.144% | $273.8922 | $273.89 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,074.11 | $1,168.6775 | $1,168.68 | $1,168.65 | $1,168.70 | |