| 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 | $45.82 | 9.192% | $50.0318 | $50.03 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $86.86 | 9.713% | $95.2967 | $95.30 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.37 | 13.863% | $198.5429 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $239.79 | 12.255% | $269.1763 | $269.18 | $269.20 | $269.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $11.93 | 4.106% | $12.4198 | $12.42 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $17.25 | 7.580% | $18.5576 | $18.56 | $18.55 | $18.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $119.95 | 10.226% | $132.2161 | $132.22 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $695.97 | $776.2412 | $776.25 | $776.25 | $776.20 | |