| 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 | $40.27 | 5.648% | $42.5444 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $216.81 | 11.590% | $241.9383 | $241.94 | $241.95 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $124.60 | 8.142% | $134.7449 | $134.74 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.66 | 13.354% | $251.2605 | $251.26 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.64 | 3.724% | $8.9618 | $8.96 | $8.95 | $9.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $75.87 | 5.450% | $80.0049 | $80.00 | $80.00 | $80.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.80 | 5.405% | $226.4099 | $226.41 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $902.65 | $985.8647 | $985.85 | $985.85 | $985.80 | |