| 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 | $46.44 | 5.385% | $48.9408 | $48.94 | $48.95 | $48.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $219.95 | 6.754% | $234.8054 | $234.81 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $139.33 | 11.286% | $155.0548 | $155.05 | $155.05 | $155.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.61 | 7.115% | $94.9146 | $94.91 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $63.70 | 7.244% | $68.3144 | $68.31 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $203.76 | 12.562% | $229.3563 | $229.36 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $179.61 | 4.744% | $188.1307 | $188.13 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $941.40 | $1,019.5170 | $1,019.51 | $1,019.50 | $1,019.50 | |