| 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 | $42.86 | 10.261% | $47.2579 | $47.26 | $47.25 | $47.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $192.54 | 12.525% | $216.6556 | $216.66 | $216.65 | $216.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $185.74 | 5.715% | $196.355 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.82 | 13.332% | $275.1928 | $275.19 | $275.20 | $275.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $17.66 | 8.394% | $19.1424 | $19.14 | $19.15 | $19.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.77 | 12.654% | $193.5058 | $193.51 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $80.72 | 8.223% | $87.3576 | $87.36 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $934.11 | $1,035.4671 | $1,035.48 | $1,035.45 | $1,035.60 | |