| 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 | $47.72 | 9.537% | $52.2711 | $52.27 | $52.25 | $52.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $16.51 | 5.128% | $17.3566 | $17.36 | $17.35 | $17.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $235.43 | 4.507% | $246.0408 | $246.04 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.36 | 3.464% | $36.5849 | $36.58 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.88 | 10.503% | $196.5627 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.97 | 6.742% | $126.991 | $126.99 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $32.44 | 8.338% | $35.1448 | $35.14 | $35.15 | $35.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $664.31 | $710.9519 | $710.94 | $710.95 | $711.00 | |