| 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 | $32.66 | 4.855% | $34.2456 | $34.25 | $34.25 | $34.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $224.97 | 6.870% | $240.4254 | $240.43 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $33.94 | 6.144% | $36.0253 | $36.03 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.27 | 3.702% | $173.4623 | $173.46 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $163.48 | 4.596% | $170.9935 | $170.99 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $37.37 | 9.486% | $40.9149 | $40.91 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $232.62 | 12.870% | $262.5582 | $262.56 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $892.31 | $958.6252 | $958.63 | $958.65 | $958.60 | |