| 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 | 10.610% | $53.4246 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $237.75 | 13.312% | $269.3993 | $269.40 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.57 | 12.644% | $187.6311 | $187.63 | $187.65 | $187.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $206.54 | 3.609% | $213.994 | $213.99 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $152.68 | 12.831% | $172.2704 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $33.83 | 6.280% | $35.9545 | $35.95 | $35.95 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $52.32 | 5.622% | $55.2614 | $55.26 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $897.99 | $987.9353 | $987.92 | $987.90 | $988.00 | |