| 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 | $41.66 | 5.535% | $43.9659 | $43.97 | $43.95 | $44.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $25.96 | 8.234% | $28.0975 | $28.10 | $28.10 | $28.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $188.36 | 13.325% | $213.459 | $213.46 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.88 | 5.465% | $260.372 | $260.37 | $260.35 | $260.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.33 | 12.797% | $268.8291 | $268.83 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $72.61 | 4.347% | $75.7664 | $75.77 | $75.75 | $75.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $164.33 | 6.715% | $175.3648 | $175.36 | $175.35 | $175.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $978.13 | $1,065.8547 | $1,065.86 | $1,065.80 | $1,066.00 | |