| 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 | $242.89 | 12.417% | $273.0497 | $273.05 | $273.05 | $273.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $176.86 | 10.738% | $195.8512 | $195.85 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.42 | 7.523% | $254.2059 | $254.21 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.26 | 6.315% | $45.9919 | $45.99 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $80.57 | 12.426% | $90.5816 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $77.71 | 8.611% | $84.4016 | $84.40 | $84.40 | $84.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $52.46 | 7.290% | $56.2843 | $56.28 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $910.17 | $1,000.3662 | $1,000.36 | $1,000.40 | $1,000.40 | |