| 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 | $42.52 | 3.517% | $44.0154 | $44.02 | $44.00 | $44.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.54 | 4.353% | $182.1377 | $182.14 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.47 | 3.651% | $62.6778 | $62.68 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $233.53 | 8.115% | $252.481 | $252.48 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $132.87 | 9.257% | $145.1698 | $145.17 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $216.48 | 12.635% | $243.8322 | $243.83 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.86 | 5.408% | $215.9388 | $215.94 | $215.95 | $215.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,065.27 | $1,146.2527 | $1,146.26 | $1,146.30 | $1,146.20 | |