| 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 | $118.90 | 5.234% | $125.1232 | $125.12 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $187.91 | 8.417% | $203.7264 | $203.73 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $36.39 | 4.401% | $37.9915 | $37.99 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $70.98 | 3.662% | $73.5793 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $23.75 | 3.322% | $24.539 | $24.54 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $33.47 | 7.770% | $36.0706 | $36.07 | $36.05 | $36.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $104.30 | 3.108% | $107.5416 | $107.54 | $107.55 | $107.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $575.70 | $608.5716 | $608.57 | $608.60 | $608.50 | |