| 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 | $39.38 | 8.566% | $42.7533 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.74 | 3.573% | $60.8388 | $60.84 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $155.51 | 5.187% | $163.5763 | $163.58 | $163.60 | $163.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $214.29 | 5.640% | $226.376 | $226.38 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $100.61 | 12.738% | $113.4257 | $113.43 | $113.45 | $113.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $197.42 | 10.652% | $218.4492 | $218.45 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $190.88 | 8.605% | $207.3052 | $207.31 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $956.83 | $1,032.7245 | $1,032.74 | $1,032.80 | $1,032.70 | |