| 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 | $40.60 | 8.795% | $44.1708 | $44.17 | $44.15 | $44.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $95.99 | 8.297% | $103.9543 | $103.95 | $103.95 | $104.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $87.69 | 11.676% | $97.9287 | $97.93 | $97.95 | $97.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $150.81 | 6.327% | $160.3517 | $160.35 | $160.35 | $160.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $164.63 | 6.286% | $174.9786 | $174.98 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.49 | 13.383% | $277.2101 | $277.21 | $277.20 | $277.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $243.63 | 5.802% | $257.7654 | $257.77 | $257.75 | $257.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,027.84 | $1,116.3596 | $1,116.36 | $1,116.35 | $1,116.50 | |