| 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 | $50.35 | 6.285% | $53.5145 | $53.51 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.62 | 5.819% | $102.2423 | $102.24 | $102.25 | $102.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.51 | 10.520% | $76.8225 | $76.82 | $76.80 | $76.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $141.73 | 6.554% | $151.019 | $151.02 | $151.00 | $151.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.89 | 3.602% | $247.4948 | $247.49 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.77 | 4.515% | $243.2796 | $243.28 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $205.65 | 10.482% | $227.2062 | $227.21 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,035.52 | $1,101.5789 | $1,101.57 | $1,101.55 | $1,101.50 | |