| 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 | $50.43 | 3.446% | $52.1678 | $52.17 | $52.15 | $52.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $70.25 | 8.632% | $76.314 | $76.31 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.93 | 13.805% | $96.6546 | $96.65 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.99 | 4.495% | $262.272 | $262.27 | $262.25 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $156.61 | 6.628% | $166.9901 | $166.99 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $184.35 | 11.199% | $204.9954 | $205.00 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $180.99 | 5.157% | $190.3237 | $190.32 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.55 | $1,049.7176 | $1,049.71 | $1,049.65 | $1,049.80 | |