| 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 | $38.93 | 9.119% | $42.48 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.77 | 12.159% | $185.926 | $185.93 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.50 | 6.869% | $240.9896 | $240.99 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.92 | 10.366% | $132.3509 | $132.35 | $132.35 | $132.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $144.84 | 9.640% | $158.8026 | $158.80 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $13.79 | 7.826% | $14.8692 | $14.87 | $14.85 | $14.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $224.26 | 5.458% | $236.5001 | $236.50 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $933.01 | $1,011.9184 | $1,011.92 | $1,011.95 | $1,012.00 | |