| 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 | $45.95 | 9.383% | $50.2615 | $50.26 | $50.25 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $211.75 | 7.628% | $227.9023 | $227.90 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $73.85 | 12.209% | $82.8663 | $82.87 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $160.28 | 7.558% | $172.394 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.82 | 10.851% | $237.0216 | $237.02 | $237.00 | $237.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $188.47 | 11.779% | $210.6699 | $210.67 | $210.65 | $210.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.64 | 7.844% | $254.1236 | $254.12 | $254.10 | $254.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,129.76 | $1,235.2392 | $1,235.23 | $1,235.15 | $1,235.30 | |