| 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 | $50.82 | 3.220% | $52.4564 | $52.46 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.76 | 9.400% | $271.0494 | $271.05 | $271.05 | $271.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.57 | 12.502% | $62.5174 | $62.52 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $110.53 | 12.643% | $124.5043 | $124.50 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $109.52 | 11.198% | $121.784 | $121.78 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $99.48 | 5.687% | $105.1374 | $105.14 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $206.81 | 3.619% | $214.2945 | $214.29 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $880.49 | $951.7434 | $951.74 | $951.75 | $951.70 | |