| 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 | $50.44 | 11.527% | $56.2542 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $169.80 | 7.805% | $183.0529 | $183.05 | $183.05 | $183.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.43 | 10.865% | $57.0179 | $57.02 | $57.00 | $57.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $29.44 | 9.511% | $32.24 | $32.24 | $32.25 | $32.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.86 | 11.780% | $279.2935 | $279.29 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $148.31 | 6.303% | $157.658 | $157.66 | $157.65 | $157.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.92 | 8.120% | $172.9055 | $172.91 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $859.20 | $938.4220 | $938.42 | $938.40 | $938.50 | |