| 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 | 5.308% | $52.6013 | $52.60 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.84 | 8.193% | $247.5889 | $247.59 | $247.60 | $247.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $220.47 | 8.547% | $239.3136 | $239.31 | $239.30 | $239.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $186.53 | 12.655% | $210.1354 | $210.14 | $210.15 | $210.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.68 | 11.177% | $268.6926 | $268.69 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.73 | 4.821% | $93.0077 | $93.01 | $93.00 | $93.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.56 | 8.860% | $161.7224 | $161.72 | $161.70 | $161.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,164.76 | $1,273.0619 | $1,273.06 | $1,273.05 | $1,273.00 | |