| 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 | $34.71 | 6.523% | $36.9741 | $36.97 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $24.97 | 6.830% | $26.6755 | $26.68 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $192.68 | 8.462% | $208.9846 | $208.98 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $191.33 | 9.140% | $208.8176 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $120.29 | 3.556% | $124.5675 | $124.57 | $124.55 | $124.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.86 | 5.215% | $177.666 | $177.67 | $177.65 | $177.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $167.68 | 5.330% | $176.6173 | $176.62 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $900.52 | $960.3026 | $960.31 | $960.25 | $960.40 | |