| 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 | $41.83 | 10.623% | $46.2736 | $46.27 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.97 | 10.378% | $265.9779 | $265.98 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $173.42 | 11.581% | $193.5038 | $193.50 | $193.50 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.36 | 8.795% | $256.0599 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $30.99 | 11.748% | $34.6307 | $34.63 | $34.65 | $34.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.34 | 11.200% | $191.6421 | $191.64 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $102.75 | 3.870% | $106.7264 | $106.73 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $997.66 | $1,094.8144 | $1,094.81 | $1,094.85 | $1,094.80 | |