| 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 | $44.75 | 5.811% | $47.3504 | $47.35 | $47.35 | $47.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $196.63 | 11.437% | $219.1186 | $219.12 | $219.10 | $219.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $215.79 | 6.376% | $229.5488 | $229.55 | $229.55 | $229.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $168.70 | 8.665% | $183.3179 | $183.32 | $183.30 | $183.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.80 | 8.755% | $145.5142 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $102.37 | 6.500% | $109.0241 | $109.02 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $8.99 | 13.748% | $10.2259 | $10.23 | $10.25 | $10.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $871.03 | $944.0999 | $944.10 | $944.05 | $944.00 | |