| 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 | $59.34 | 5.256% | $62.4589 | $62.46 | $62.45 | $62.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.35 | 8.752% | $142.8458 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.82 | 8.373% | $227.3882 | $227.39 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.64 | 8.751% | $241.0357 | $241.04 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.66 | 10.197% | $271.8119 | $271.81 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $45.47 | 4.202% | $47.3806 | $47.38 | $47.40 | $47.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $7.84 | 5.307% | $8.2561 | $8.26 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $922.12 | $1,001.1772 | $1,001.19 | $1,001.20 | $1,001.20 | |