| 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 | $34.91 | 5.856% | $36.9543 | $36.95 | $36.95 | $37.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $13.73 | 3.472% | $14.2067 | $14.21 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $127.67 | 9.223% | $139.445 | $139.45 | $139.45 | $139.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $146.67 | 7.228% | $157.2713 | $157.27 | $157.25 | $157.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.85 | 4.262% | $253.2003 | $253.20 | $253.20 | $253.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $25.81 | 5.149% | $27.139 | $27.14 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $121.76 | 10.689% | $134.7749 | $134.77 | $134.75 | $134.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $713.40 | $762.9915 | $762.99 | $762.95 | $763.00 | |