| 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 | $37.98 | 11.858% | $42.4837 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $22.71 | 7.348% | $24.3787 | $24.38 | $24.40 | $24.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $194.82 | 12.189% | $218.5666 | $218.57 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $192.59 | 11.633% | $214.994 | $214.99 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $88.60 | 8.363% | $96.0096 | $96.01 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.69 | 8.632% | $262.5527 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $147.53 | 3.219% | $152.279 | $152.28 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $925.92 | $1,011.2643 | $1,011.26 | $1,011.30 | $1,011.40 | |