| 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 | $38.85 | 11.724% | $43.4048 | $43.40 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $178.97 | 13.120% | $202.4509 | $202.45 | $202.45 | $202.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $221.95 | 9.287% | $242.5625 | $242.56 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $61.78 | 5.479% | $65.1649 | $65.16 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $155.54 | 5.575% | $164.2114 | $164.21 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $6.61 | 12.127% | $7.4116 | $7.41 | $7.40 | $7.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.86 | 9.667% | $263.0473 | $263.05 | $263.05 | $263.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $903.56 | $988.2534 | $988.24 | $988.20 | $988.30 | |