| 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 | $36.99 | 6.794% | $39.5031 | $39.50 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $238.26 | 12.762% | $268.6667 | $268.67 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $12.79 | 8.467% | $13.8729 | $13.87 | $13.85 | $13.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $127.76 | 10.362% | $140.9985 | $141.00 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.51 | 9.682% | $103.6605 | $103.66 | $103.65 | $103.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $11.44 | 11.787% | $12.7884 | $12.79 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.39 | 10.835% | $273.0864 | $273.09 | $273.10 | $273.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $768.14 | $852.5765 | $852.58 | $852.55 | $852.70 | |