| 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 | $31.91 | 10.492% | $35.258 | $35.26 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $168.58 | 9.844% | $185.175 | $185.18 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $36.28 | 10.277% | $40.0085 | $40.01 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $63.62 | 12.458% | $71.5458 | $71.55 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $157.59 | 10.599% | $174.293 | $174.29 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $73.78 | 5.213% | $77.6262 | $77.63 | $77.65 | $77.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.73 | 12.446% | $254.9488 | $254.95 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $758.49 | $838.8553 | $838.87 | $838.90 | $838.80 | |