| 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 | $29.76 | 4.143% | $30.993 | $30.99 | $31.00 | $31.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.57 | 9.514% | $122.1848 | $122.18 | $122.20 | $122.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.48 | 8.867% | $91.9708 | $91.97 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $44.61 | 12.165% | $50.0368 | $50.04 | $50.05 | $50.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $73.57 | 7.743% | $79.2665 | $79.27 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $41.42 | 3.201% | $42.7459 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.27 | 7.264% | $124.7159 | $124.72 | $124.70 | $124.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $501.68 | $541.9137 | $541.92 | $541.90 | $541.90 | |