| 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 | $40.49 | 6.311% | $43.0453 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $183.75 | 12.353% | $206.4486 | $206.45 | $206.45 | $206.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $51.70 | 3.530% | $53.525 | $53.53 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.54 | 4.819% | $262.6135 | $262.61 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $5.52 | 11.694% | $6.1655 | $6.17 | $6.15 | $6.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $111.77 | 12.242% | $125.4529 | $125.45 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.42 | 12.590% | $262.8076 | $262.81 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $877.19 | $960.0584 | $960.07 | $960.05 | $960.00 | |