| 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 | $46.31 | 5.305% | $48.7667 | $48.77 | $48.75 | $48.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.72 | 4.838% | $62.6093 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $212.99 | 12.310% | $239.2091 | $239.21 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $171.61 | 6.198% | $182.2464 | $182.25 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $189.64 | 4.418% | $198.0183 | $198.02 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.27 | 4.709% | $186.6647 | $186.66 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $115.48 | 7.399% | $124.0244 | $124.02 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.02 | $1,041.5389 | $1,041.54 | $1,041.45 | $1,041.50 | |