| 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 | $48.43 | 8.505% | $52.549 | $52.55 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.86 | 12.781% | $38.1876 | $38.19 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $166.69 | 5.791% | $176.343 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $85.92 | 7.441% | $92.3133 | $92.31 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.67 | 10.682% | $274.1261 | $274.13 | $274.15 | $274.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.76 | 13.801% | $237.571 | $237.57 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.25 | 12.824% | $278.9573 | $278.96 | $278.95 | $279.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,038.58 | $1,150.0473 | $1,150.05 | $1,150.05 | $1,150.00 | |