| 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 | $46.51 | 5.262% | $48.9574 | $48.96 | $48.95 | $49.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $116.38 | 12.223% | $130.6051 | $130.61 | $130.60 | $130.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $97.99 | 6.349% | $104.2114 | $104.21 | $104.20 | $104.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $179.62 | 10.265% | $198.058 | $198.06 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $214.77 | 12.142% | $240.8474 | $240.85 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $198.94 | 5.694% | $210.2676 | $210.27 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $24.75 | 8.706% | $26.9047 | $26.90 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $878.96 | $959.8516 | $959.86 | $959.80 | $959.90 | |