| 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 | $46.96 | 6.415% | $49.9725 | $49.97 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $215.83 | 6.735% | $230.3662 | $230.37 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $160.53 | 12.478% | $180.5609 | $180.56 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.92 | 3.452% | $185.0963 | $185.10 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.59 | 13.741% | $166.7329 | $166.73 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $68.99 | 5.446% | $72.7472 | $72.75 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $144.95 | 11.350% | $161.4018 | $161.40 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.77 | $1,046.8778 | $1,046.88 | $1,046.85 | $1,046.90 | |