| 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 | $49.84 | 6.248% | $52.954 | $52.95 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $89.63 | 12.246% | $100.6061 | $100.61 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $152.51 | 6.468% | $162.3743 | $162.37 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.44 | 12.747% | $198.9308 | $198.93 | $198.95 | $198.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.95 | 8.191% | $253.1128 | $253.11 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $211.54 | 6.564% | $225.4255 | $225.43 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.33 | 10.692% | $223.9631 | $223.96 | $223.95 | $224.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,116.24 | $1,217.3666 | $1,217.36 | $1,217.35 | $1,217.40 | |