| 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 | $45.86 | 11.251% | $51.0197 | $51.02 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $160.58 | 11.166% | $178.5104 | $178.51 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.40 | 5.839% | $258.6705 | $258.67 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $87.45 | 12.394% | $98.2886 | $98.29 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.90 | 9.113% | $272.6734 | $272.67 | $272.65 | $272.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $79.79 | 3.747% | $82.7797 | $82.78 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $49.86 | 7.544% | $53.6214 | $53.62 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $917.84 | $995.5637 | $995.56 | $995.50 | $995.60 | |