| 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 | $38.82 | 5.726% | $41.0428 | $41.04 | $41.05 | $41.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.86 | 8.275% | $142.7714 | $142.77 | $142.75 | $142.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $44.79 | 13.327% | $50.7592 | $50.76 | $50.75 | $50.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.97 | 10.384% | $261.577 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.77 | 10.426% | $261.4556 | $261.46 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $172.65 | 8.744% | $187.7465 | $187.75 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $68.75 | 9.137% | $75.0317 | $75.03 | $75.05 | $75.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $930.61 | $1,020.3842 | $1,020.39 | $1,020.40 | $1,020.40 | |