| 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 | $46.29 | 3.787% | $48.043 | $48.04 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.62 | 13.283% | $75.4691 | $75.47 | $75.45 | $75.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $89.90 | 13.307% | $101.863 | $101.86 | $101.85 | $101.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.80 | 8.489% | $261.2415 | $261.24 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $212.63 | 11.341% | $236.7444 | $236.74 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.80 | 5.103% | $72.3109 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $196.97 | 10.515% | $217.6814 | $217.68 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $922.01 | $1,013.3533 | $1,013.34 | $1,013.35 | $1,013.30 | |