| 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 | $34.75 | 3.664% | $36.0232 | $36.02 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.91 | 11.779% | $194.3949 | $194.39 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.50 | 9.244% | $268.194 | $268.19 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $213.83 | 12.633% | $240.8431 | $240.84 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $21.63 | 10.412% | $23.8821 | $23.88 | $23.90 | $23.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $152.96 | 12.365% | $171.8735 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.34 | 11.843% | $65.2492 | $65.25 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $900.92 | $1,000.4600 | $1,000.44 | $1,000.45 | $1,000.40 | |