| 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 | $49.98 | 7.340% | $53.6485 | $53.65 | $53.65 | $53.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $102.96 | 4.165% | $107.2483 | $107.25 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.43 | 11.230% | $184.0078 | $184.01 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $104.83 | 10.131% | $115.4503 | $115.45 | $115.45 | $115.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $51.70 | 3.487% | $53.5028 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $219.87 | 11.423% | $244.9858 | $244.99 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.27 | 5.204% | $255.9298 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $938.04 | $1,014.7733 | $1,014.78 | $1,014.80 | $1,014.70 | |