| 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 | $48.98 | 9.403% | $53.5856 | $53.59 | $53.60 | $53.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $223.85 | 8.201% | $242.2079 | $242.21 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.41 | 6.731% | $264.0632 | $264.06 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.62 | 11.418% | $86.4827 | $86.48 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $206.89 | 13.861% | $235.567 | $235.57 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $125.50 | 3.214% | $129.5336 | $129.53 | $129.55 | $129.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $197.58 | 5.271% | $207.9944 | $207.99 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,127.83 | $1,219.4344 | $1,219.43 | $1,219.45 | $1,219.50 | |