| 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 | $49.95 | 12.578% | $56.2327 | $56.23 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.76 | 13.277% | $188.9007 | $188.90 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.76 | 4.309% | $131.179 | $131.18 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $248.40 | 7.508% | $267.0499 | $267.05 | $267.05 | $267.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $206.97 | 9.523% | $226.6798 | $226.68 | $226.70 | $226.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $126.67 | 10.776% | $140.32 | $140.32 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $97.45 | 7.155% | $104.4225 | $104.42 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,021.96 | $1,114.7846 | $1,114.78 | $1,114.80 | $1,114.70 | |