| 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 | $39.70 | 11.552% | $44.2861 | $44.29 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $189.77 | 13.425% | $215.2466 | $215.25 | $215.25 | $215.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.78 | 7.675% | $216.1899 | $216.19 | $216.20 | $216.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $42.77 | 7.643% | $46.0389 | $46.04 | $46.05 | $46.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $34.64 | 9.530% | $37.9412 | $37.94 | $37.95 | $37.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.93 | 3.753% | $249.9721 | $249.97 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.82 | 6.531% | $162.8007 | $162.80 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $901.41 | $972.4755 | $972.48 | $972.50 | $972.40 | |