| 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 | $36.26 | 7.163% | $38.8573 | $38.86 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.47 | 3.342% | $68.6914 | $68.69 | $68.70 | $68.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $201.76 | 7.863% | $217.6244 | $217.62 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $226.26 | 5.412% | $238.5052 | $238.51 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $191.50 | 3.772% | $198.7234 | $198.72 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $181.80 | 3.340% | $187.8721 | $187.87 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $50.75 | 8.398% | $55.012 | $55.01 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.80 | $1,005.2858 | $1,005.28 | $1,005.20 | $1,005.30 | |