| 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 | $33.44 | 8.243% | $36.1965 | $36.20 | $36.20 | $36.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.75 | 7.449% | $169.5008 | $169.50 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $220.53 | 6.805% | $235.5371 | $235.54 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $74.86 | 8.833% | $81.4724 | $81.47 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.67 | 10.399% | $259.0733 | $259.07 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $130.75 | 3.534% | $135.3707 | $135.37 | $135.35 | $135.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $134.33 | 7.373% | $144.2342 | $144.23 | $144.25 | $144.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $986.33 | $1,061.3850 | $1,061.38 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.40 | |