| 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 | $33.25 | 8.218% | $35.9825 | $35.98 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $187.25 | 6.357% | $199.1535 | $199.15 | $199.15 | $199.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $23.68 | 3.351% | $24.4735 | $24.47 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $116.44 | 7.206% | $124.8307 | $124.83 | $124.85 | $124.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $176.80 | 8.375% | $191.607 | $191.61 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $153.94 | 7.236% | $165.0791 | $165.08 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $69.96 | 8.500% | $75.9066 | $75.91 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $761.32 | $817.0329 | $817.03 | $817.05 | $817.10 | |