| 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 | $72.97 | 12.537% | $82.1182 | $82.12 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $38.34 | 5.104% | $40.2969 | $40.30 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $43.38 | 11.761% | $48.4819 | $48.48 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.29 | 6.809% | $176.5446 | $176.54 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.99 | 5.324% | $238.0217 | $238.02 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $203.44 | 10.114% | $224.0159 | $224.02 | $224.00 | $224.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.36 | 12.198% | $198.9944 | $198.99 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $926.77 | $1,008.4736 | $1,008.47 | $1,008.45 | $1,008.40 | |