| 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 | $69.33 | 6.748% | $74.0084 | $74.01 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.52 | 4.615% | $41.3438 | $41.34 | $41.35 | $41.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.36 | 6.523% | $77.08 | $77.08 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $188.88 | 8.335% | $204.6231 | $204.62 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.82 | 4.692% | $237.4624 | $237.46 | $237.45 | $237.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $154.53 | 4.125% | $160.9044 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.85 | 10.660% | $241.0728 | $241.07 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $969.29 | $1,036.4949 | $1,036.48 | $1,036.45 | $1,036.50 | |