| 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 | $43.66 | 8.850% | $47.5239 | $47.52 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.60 | 8.386% | $182.7388 | $182.74 | $182.75 | $182.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $129.53 | 8.848% | $140.9908 | $140.99 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $222.37 | 11.130% | $247.1198 | $247.12 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.25 | 12.212% | $97.905 | $97.91 | $97.90 | $97.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.67 | 9.137% | $6.1881 | $6.19 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $34.97 | 12.165% | $39.2241 | $39.22 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $692.05 | $761.6905 | $761.69 | $761.65 | $761.60 | |