| 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 | $43.88 | 11.284% | $48.8314 | $48.83 | $48.85 | $48.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.57 | 11.217% | $266.4426 | $266.44 | $266.45 | $266.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $185.34 | 11.467% | $206.5929 | $206.59 | $206.60 | $206.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.51 | 12.241% | $188.0149 | $188.01 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $39.94 | 3.676% | $41.4082 | $41.41 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.66 | 13.445% | $202.6808 | $202.68 | $202.70 | $202.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $194.40 | 12.677% | $219.0441 | $219.04 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,049.30 | $1,173.0149 | $1,173.00 | $1,173.05 | $1,172.90 | |