| 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 | $41.97 | 13.147% | $47.4878 | $47.49 | $47.50 | $47.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $212.94 | 8.760% | $231.5935 | $231.59 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $35.81 | 12.398% | $40.2497 | $40.25 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $174.43 | 13.865% | $198.6147 | $198.61 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.88 | 12.705% | $202.7338 | $202.73 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.41 | 12.639% | $266.2899 | $266.29 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $130.40 | 8.123% | $140.9924 | $140.99 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,011.84 | $1,127.9618 | $1,127.95 | $1,128.00 | $1,127.90 | |