| 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 | $40.58 | 7.184% | $43.4953 | $43.50 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $198.33 | 5.840% | $209.9125 | $209.91 | $209.90 | $209.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.71 | 5.636% | $259.5582 | $259.56 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.46 | 10.746% | $261.87 | $261.87 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $127.48 | 5.644% | $134.675 | $134.68 | $134.70 | $134.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.35 | 12.458% | $185.9493 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.44 | 5.741% | $216.1769 | $216.18 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,218.35 | $1,311.6372 | $1,311.65 | $1,311.65 | $1,311.70 | |