| 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 | $34.45 | 5.219% | $36.2479 | $36.25 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.43 | 9.370% | $197.3363 | $197.34 | $197.35 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.61 | 9.250% | $248.6639 | $248.66 | $248.65 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $13.33 | 6.557% | $14.204 | $14.20 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.90 | 5.779% | $179.7185 | $179.72 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.75 | 11.464% | $279.496 | $279.50 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $186.67 | 10.503% | $206.276 | $206.28 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,063.14 | $1,161.9426 | $1,161.95 | $1,161.95 | $1,161.90 | |