| 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 | $239.92 | 4.817% | $251.4769 | $251.48 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $47.50 | 4.631% | $49.6997 | $49.70 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $116.52 | 10.569% | $128.835 | $128.84 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $247.55 | 5.843% | $262.0143 | $262.01 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $13.75 | 4.807% | $14.411 | $14.41 | $14.40 | $14.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $134.87 | 12.758% | $152.0767 | $152.08 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $46.42 | 5.658% | $49.0464 | $49.05 | $49.05 | $49.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $846.53 | $907.5600 | $907.57 | $907.60 | $907.50 | |