| 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 | $49.88 | 3.407% | $51.5794 | $51.58 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.26 | 5.860% | $126.2486 | $126.25 | $126.25 | $126.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $229.92 | 13.535% | $261.0397 | $261.04 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.90 | 10.610% | $185.7142 | $185.71 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $109.57 | 13.164% | $123.9938 | $123.99 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $154.83 | 3.446% | $160.1654 | $160.17 | $160.15 | $160.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $147.42 | 13.625% | $167.506 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.78 | $1,076.2471 | $1,076.25 | $1,076.25 | $1,076.20 | |