| 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 | $50.52 | 4.145% | $52.6141 | $52.61 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $215.38 | 5.144% | $226.4591 | $226.46 | $226.45 | $226.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.32 | 11.767% | $57.3588 | $57.36 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.74 | 6.357% | $133.7333 | $133.73 | $133.75 | $133.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.63 | 8.367% | $167.5679 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.97 | 11.387% | $26.6995 | $26.70 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.25 | 5.232% | $197.0469 | $197.05 | $197.05 | $197.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $808.81 | $861.4796 | $861.48 | $861.45 | $861.50 | |