| 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 | $46.95 | 7.462% | $50.4534 | $50.45 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.60 | 4.782% | $176.6625 | $176.66 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.35 | 5.382% | $226.9401 | $226.94 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.86 | 5.113% | $63.9718 | $63.97 | $63.95 | $64.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.66 | 6.721% | $9.242 | $9.24 | $9.25 | $9.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $148.79 | 11.285% | $165.581 | $165.58 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $69.35 | 8.680% | $75.3696 | $75.37 | $75.35 | $75.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $718.56 | $768.2204 | $768.21 | $768.20 | $768.30 | |