| 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 | $45.77 | 5.858% | $48.4512 | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.76 | 11.441% | $239.3307 | $239.33 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $194.42 | 3.363% | $200.9583 | $200.96 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $139.91 | 12.612% | $157.5554 | $157.56 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $191.66 | 12.776% | $216.1465 | $216.15 | $216.15 | $216.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.90 | 4.592% | $168.2885 | $168.29 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.66 | 7.679% | $19.0161 | $19.02 | $19.00 | $19.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.08 | $1,049.7467 | $1,049.76 | $1,049.75 | $1,049.80 | |