| 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 | $51.86 | 6.524% | $55.2433 | $55.24 | $55.25 | $55.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $32.62 | 9.316% | $35.6589 | $35.66 | $35.65 | $35.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $124.86 | 6.750% | $133.2881 | $133.29 | $133.30 | $133.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $188.35 | 3.156% | $194.2943 | $194.29 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $146.95 | 11.193% | $163.3981 | $163.40 | $163.40 | $163.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $183.84 | 6.730% | $196.2124 | $196.21 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.66 | 11.770% | $261.1618 | $261.16 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.14 | $1,039.2569 | $1,039.25 | $1,039.25 | $1,039.30 | |