| 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 | $44.60 | 8.668% | $48.4659 | $48.47 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.97 | 13.122% | $201.3232 | $201.32 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $243.92 | 4.589% | $255.1135 | $255.11 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $215.39 | 11.846% | $240.9051 | $240.91 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $112.75 | 3.379% | $116.5598 | $116.56 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.34 | 4.376% | $163.1814 | $163.18 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.38 | 5.845% | $233.2612 | $233.26 | $233.25 | $233.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,171.35 | $1,258.8101 | $1,258.81 | $1,258.75 | $1,258.90 | |