| 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 | $46.88 | 13.167% | $53.0527 | $53.05 | $53.05 | $53.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.43 | 4.275% | $69.2699 | $69.27 | $69.25 | $69.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.36 | 10.760% | $185.3679 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.91 | 3.172% | $236.171 | $236.17 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.73 | 5.622% | $246.8703 | $246.87 | $246.85 | $246.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $202.50 | 9.489% | $221.7152 | $221.72 | $221.70 | $221.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $14.68 | 12.737% | $16.5498 | $16.55 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.49 | $1,028.9968 | $1,029.00 | $1,028.90 | $1,029.10 | |