| 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 | $33.95 | 6.600% | $36.1907 | $36.19 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.72 | 5.173% | $225.8275 | $225.83 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.27 | 6.682% | $150.7097 | $150.71 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $169.49 | 9.767% | $186.0441 | $186.04 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $95.95 | 11.380% | $106.8691 | $106.87 | $106.85 | $106.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $123.47 | 7.295% | $132.4771 | $132.48 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $182.61 | 7.470% | $196.251 | $196.25 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.46 | $1,034.3692 | $1,034.37 | $1,034.40 | $1,034.40 | |