| 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 | $44.80 | 11.324% | $49.8732 | $49.87 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.44 | 13.645% | $95.9618 | $95.96 | $95.95 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $9.28 | 8.344% | $10.0543 | $10.05 | $10.05 | $10.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $41.77 | 11.142% | $46.424 | $46.42 | $46.40 | $46.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.78 | 7.501% | $253.4659 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $102.75 | 4.436% | $107.308 | $107.31 | $107.30 | $107.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $63.50 | 13.364% | $71.9861 | $71.99 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $582.32 | $635.0733 | $635.07 | $635.00 | $635.20 | |