| 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 | $43.70 | 9.759% | $47.9647 | $47.96 | $47.95 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.64 | 10.843% | $262.2989 | $262.30 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.86 | 11.137% | $57.6356 | $57.64 | $57.65 | $57.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $179.27 | 8.814% | $195.0709 | $195.07 | $195.05 | $195.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $56.68 | 3.529% | $58.6802 | $58.68 | $58.70 | $58.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.27 | 5.531% | $163.858 | $163.86 | $163.85 | $163.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.30 | 8.796% | $244.0294 | $244.03 | $244.05 | $244.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $947.72 | $1,029.5377 | $1,029.54 | $1,029.55 | $1,029.60 | |