| 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 | $225.87 | 11.582% | $252.0303 | $252.03 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $34.45 | 6.200% | $36.5859 | $36.59 | $36.60 | $36.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $210.36 | 6.649% | $224.3468 | $224.35 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.89 | 3.708% | $54.8512 | $54.85 | $54.85 | $54.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $181.67 | 10.296% | $200.3747 | $200.37 | $200.35 | $200.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.85 | 9.617% | $213.5887 | $213.59 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.68 | 4.768% | $18.523 | $18.52 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $917.77 | $1,000.3006 | $1,000.30 | $1,000.30 | $1,000.30 | |