| 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 | $39.34 | 5.785% | $41.6158 | $41.62 | $41.60 | $41.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.47 | 9.775% | $223.3592 | $223.36 | $223.35 | $223.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $163.74 | 9.548% | $179.3739 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $135.49 | 4.829% | $142.0328 | $142.03 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $53.43 | 13.361% | $60.5688 | $60.57 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $32.50 | 3.812% | $33.7389 | $33.74 | $33.75 | $33.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $188.75 | 3.676% | $195.6885 | $195.69 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $816.72 | $876.3779 | $876.38 | $876.35 | $876.40 | |