| 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 | $50.60 | 5.198% | $53.2302 | $53.23 | $53.25 | $53.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $81.53 | 4.770% | $85.419 | $85.42 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $21.59 | 13.104% | $24.4192 | $24.42 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.30 | 5.110% | $248.3749 | $248.37 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $243.56 | 6.320% | $258.953 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.84 | 13.771% | $85.1462 | $85.15 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $25.58 | 3.832% | $26.5602 | $26.56 | $26.55 | $26.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $734.00 | $782.1027 | $782.10 | $782.05 | $782.10 | |