| 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 | $48.30 | 8.865% | $52.5818 | $52.58 | $52.60 | $52.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $48.64 | 8.358% | $52.7053 | $52.71 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $187.93 | 9.395% | $205.586 | $205.59 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $120.76 | 10.280% | $133.1741 | $133.17 | $133.15 | $133.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.92 | 13.222% | $272.7744 | $272.77 | $272.75 | $272.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.79 | 7.505% | $220.1595 | $220.16 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $63.59 | 11.674% | $71.0135 | $71.01 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $914.93 | $1,007.9946 | $1,007.99 | $1,007.95 | $1,008.10 | |