| 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 | $47.99 | 9.537% | $52.5668 | $52.57 | $52.55 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.64 | 7.829% | $191.5474 | $191.55 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $126.61 | 13.283% | $143.4276 | $143.43 | $143.45 | $143.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $93.73 | 11.418% | $104.4321 | $104.43 | $104.45 | $104.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.88 | 13.809% | $283.2478 | $283.25 | $283.25 | $283.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $110.50 | 3.393% | $114.2493 | $114.25 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $48.27 | 12.819% | $54.4577 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $853.62 | $943.9287 | $943.94 | $943.95 | $943.80 | |