| 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 | $35.79 | 6.823% | $38.232 | $38.23 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $106.33 | 8.575% | $115.4478 | $115.45 | $115.45 | $115.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $108.98 | 5.151% | $114.5936 | $114.59 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.63 | 11.408% | $262.5107 | $262.51 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $38.74 | 5.859% | $41.0098 | $41.01 | $41.00 | $41.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $180.89 | 9.584% | $198.2265 | $198.23 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $82.55 | 11.291% | $91.8707 | $91.87 | $91.85 | $91.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $788.91 | $861.8911 | $861.89 | $861.90 | $861.80 | |