| 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 | $45.77 | 10.248% | $50.4605 | $50.46 | $50.45 | $50.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $79.67 | 5.806% | $84.2956 | $84.30 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $91.69 | 7.242% | $98.3302 | $98.33 | $98.35 | $98.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.93 | 7.872% | $259.896 | $259.90 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.76 | 4.354% | $102.0165 | $102.02 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $189.87 | 13.454% | $215.4151 | $215.42 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.51 | 12.461% | $234.4924 | $234.49 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.20 | $1,044.9063 | $1,044.92 | $1,044.90 | $1,044.90 | |