| 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 | $45.92 | 5.825% | $48.5948 | $48.59 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.85 | 12.327% | $177.3082 | $177.31 | $177.30 | $177.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $47.95 | 10.236% | $52.8582 | $52.86 | $52.85 | $52.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $5.47 | 10.173% | $6.0265 | $6.03 | $6.05 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $71.64 | 5.427% | $75.5279 | $75.53 | $75.55 | $75.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $116.51 | 11.440% | $129.8387 | $129.84 | $129.85 | $129.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.39 | 9.767% | $226.5481 | $226.55 | $226.55 | $226.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $651.73 | $716.7024 | $716.71 | $716.75 | $716.60 | |