| 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 | $48.96 | 4.468% | $51.1475 | $51.15 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.81 | 13.495% | $197.2657 | $197.27 | $197.25 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $82.53 | 6.149% | $87.6048 | $87.60 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.37 | 12.245% | $252.9666 | $252.97 | $252.95 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $50.92 | 5.418% | $53.6788 | $53.68 | $53.70 | $53.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $195.63 | 12.516% | $220.1151 | $220.12 | $220.10 | $220.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $131.32 | 8.704% | $142.7501 | $142.75 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $908.54 | $1,005.5286 | $1,005.54 | $1,005.50 | $1,005.60 | |