| 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 | $34.73 | 3.635% | $35.9924 | $35.99 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $149.27 | 11.243% | $166.0524 | $166.05 | $166.05 | $166.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $19.95 | 9.298% | $21.805 | $21.81 | $21.80 | $21.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.64 | 3.524% | $259.4726 | $259.47 | $259.45 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $110.90 | 9.845% | $121.8181 | $121.82 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $212.53 | 10.825% | $235.5364 | $235.54 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $157.70 | 12.610% | $177.586 | $177.59 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $935.72 | $1,018.2629 | $1,018.27 | $1,018.25 | $1,018.30 | |