| 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 | $48.94 | 6.230% | $51.989 | $51.99 | $52.00 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $114.37 | 12.337% | $128.4798 | $128.48 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.83 | 8.563% | $254.9385 | $254.94 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.78 | 8.662% | $254.03 | $254.03 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $45.89 | 9.571% | $50.2821 | $50.28 | $50.30 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.77 | 3.111% | $172.9893 | $172.99 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $111.96 | 9.752% | $122.8783 | $122.88 | $122.90 | $122.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $957.54 | $1,035.5870 | $1,035.59 | $1,035.70 | $1,035.60 | |