| 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 | $35.44 | 10.515% | $39.1665 | $39.17 | $39.15 | $39.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $226.77 | 6.245% | $240.9318 | $240.93 | $240.95 | $240.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $208.73 | 7.647% | $224.6916 | $224.69 | $224.70 | $224.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $107.76 | 10.457% | $119.0285 | $119.03 | $119.05 | $119.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $95.68 | 10.502% | $105.7283 | $105.73 | $105.75 | $105.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.75 | 12.624% | $74.0503 | $74.05 | $74.05 | $74.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.82 | 13.678% | $244.2031 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.95 | $1,047.8001 | $1,047.80 | $1,047.85 | $1,047.80 | |