| 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 | $36.53 | 6.676% | $38.9687 | $38.97 | $38.95 | $39.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $234.98 | 10.282% | $259.1406 | $259.14 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $67.31 | 11.559% | $75.0904 | $75.09 | $75.10 | $75.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $74.29 | 12.563% | $83.6231 | $83.62 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $202.94 | 12.108% | $227.512 | $227.51 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.59 | 5.832% | $187.947 | $187.95 | $187.95 | $187.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $207.64 | 11.623% | $231.774 | $231.77 | $231.75 | $231.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,001.28 | $1,104.0558 | $1,104.05 | $1,104.00 | $1,104.00 | |