| 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 | $34.86 | 8.350% | $37.7708 | $37.77 | $37.75 | $37.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.99 | 4.797% | $186.5282 | $186.53 | $186.55 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $29.38 | 8.556% | $31.8938 | $31.89 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $228.87 | 7.756% | $246.6212 | $246.62 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $54.54 | 13.839% | $62.0878 | $62.09 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.82 | 8.253% | $261.7774 | $261.78 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.57 | 7.286% | $258.0979 | $258.10 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,008.03 | $1,084.7771 | $1,084.78 | $1,084.80 | $1,084.80 | |