| 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 | $42.95 | 12.728% | $48.4167 | $48.42 | $48.40 | $48.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $76.51 | 8.255% | $82.8259 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $118.66 | 9.251% | $129.6372 | $129.64 | $129.65 | $129.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $126.57 | 5.468% | $133.4908 | $133.49 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.91 | 6.759% | $177.1239 | $177.12 | $177.10 | $177.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.28 | 6.521% | $171.7971 | $171.80 | $171.80 | $171.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.78 | 4.853% | $216.815 | $216.82 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $898.66 | $960.1066 | $960.12 | $960.10 | $960.00 | |