| 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 | $65.69 | 11.868% | $73.4861 | $73.49 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $147.66 | 12.428% | $166.0112 | $166.01 | $166.00 | $166.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $234.44 | 10.729% | $259.5931 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.25 | 5.778% | $38.3445 | $38.34 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $163.35 | 7.322% | $175.3105 | $175.31 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $96.61 | 7.378% | $103.7379 | $103.74 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.62 | 13.442% | $232.125 | $232.13 | $232.15 | $232.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $948.62 | $1,048.6083 | $1,048.61 | $1,048.65 | $1,048.50 | |