| 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 | $42.44 | 13.190% | $48.0378 | $48.04 | $48.05 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $129.29 | 11.733% | $144.4596 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.35 | 6.125% | $262.5002 | $262.50 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.33 | 7.235% | $66.8396 | $66.84 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $241.50 | 3.682% | $250.392 | $250.39 | $250.40 | $250.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $225.99 | 10.157% | $248.9438 | $248.94 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $220.50 | 11.156% | $245.099 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,169.40 | $1,266.2720 | $1,266.27 | $1,266.30 | $1,266.20 | |