| 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 | $39.86 | 4.120% | $41.5022 | $41.50 | $41.50 | $41.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $141.30 | 11.419% | $157.435 | $157.44 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.71 | 8.672% | $92.0561 | $92.06 | $92.05 | $92.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $234.75 | 10.590% | $259.61 | $259.61 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $52.80 | 11.572% | $58.91 | $58.91 | $58.90 | $58.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.27 | 10.143% | $176.5262 | $176.53 | $176.55 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.44 | 3.474% | $252.9318 | $252.93 | $252.95 | $252.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.13 | $1,038.9713 | $1,038.98 | $1,039.00 | $1,038.90 | |