| 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 | $45.59 | 7.641% | $49.0735 | $49.07 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.57 | 5.514% | $263.3313 | $263.33 | $263.35 | $263.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.55 | 6.502% | $64.487 | $64.49 | $64.50 | $64.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $152.60 | 8.345% | $165.3345 | $165.33 | $165.35 | $165.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.50 | 12.698% | $231.5944 | $231.59 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $120.78 | 10.622% | $133.6093 | $133.61 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $171.71 | 5.851% | $181.7568 | $181.76 | $181.75 | $181.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,006.30 | $1,089.1868 | $1,089.18 | $1,089.20 | $1,089.20 | |