| 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 | $40.84 | 10.671% | $45.198 | $45.20 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.58 | 4.659% | $52.9365 | $52.94 | $52.95 | $52.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.85 | 11.481% | $70.0658 | $70.07 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $70.62 | 3.669% | $73.211 | $73.21 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $85.50 | 12.469% | $96.161 | $96.16 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $47.90 | 11.831% | $53.567 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $166.47 | 8.587% | $180.7648 | $180.76 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $524.76 | $571.9041 | $571.91 | $571.85 | $572.00 | |