| 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 | $227.74 | 11.618% | $254.1988 | $254.20 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $208.64 | 12.612% | $234.9537 | $234.95 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.26 | 8.729% | $42.687 | $42.69 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $44.67 | 7.424% | $47.9863 | $47.99 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $145.79 | 5.162% | $153.3157 | $153.32 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $237.50 | 11.274% | $264.2758 | $264.28 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.47 | 5.349% | $39.4743 | $39.47 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $941.07 | $1,036.8916 | $1,036.90 | $1,036.90 | $1,037.00 | |