| 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 | $38.95 | 11.164% | $43.2984 | $43.30 | $43.30 | $43.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.46 | 12.575% | $261.6918 | $261.69 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $190.50 | 13.473% | $216.1661 | $216.17 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $63.49 | 5.719% | $67.121 | $67.12 | $67.10 | $67.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.54 | 4.597% | $51.8174 | $51.82 | $51.80 | $51.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $208.65 | 10.250% | $230.0366 | $230.04 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.98 | 5.643% | $159.4998 | $159.50 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $934.57 | $1,029.6311 | $1,029.64 | $1,029.60 | $1,029.60 | |