| 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 | $48.84 | 4.867% | $51.217 | $51.22 | $51.20 | $51.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $181.91 | 8.232% | $196.8848 | $196.88 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $6.58 | 6.109% | $6.982 | $6.98 | $7.00 | $7.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $247.77 | 5.781% | $262.0936 | $262.09 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.43 | 11.266% | $9.3797 | $9.38 | $9.40 | $9.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $203.69 | 11.545% | $227.206 | $227.21 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $128.79 | 10.109% | $141.8094 | $141.81 | $141.80 | $141.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $826.01 | $895.5725 | $895.57 | $895.60 | $895.60 | |