| 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 | $41.54 | 5.380% | $43.7749 | $43.77 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $64.86 | 5.263% | $68.2736 | $68.27 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.39 | 4.863% | $157.7035 | $157.70 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $145.46 | 10.619% | $160.9064 | $160.91 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.48 | 12.737% | $177.5382 | $177.54 | $177.55 | $177.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.86 | 12.680% | $227.4558 | $227.46 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $192.49 | 4.344% | $200.8518 | $200.85 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.08 | $1,036.5042 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.60 | |