| 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 | $56.74 | 3.545% | $58.7514 | $58.75 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.76 | 6.450% | $73.195 | $73.20 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.79 | 3.277% | $155.7314 | $155.73 | $155.75 | $155.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $203.72 | 6.409% | $216.7764 | $216.78 | $216.80 | $216.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $95.95 | 5.641% | $101.3625 | $101.36 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.79 | 8.289% | $234.7597 | $234.76 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.90 | 3.739% | $159.6543 | $159.65 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $946.65 | $1,000.2307 | $1,000.23 | $1,000.25 | $1,000.40 | |