| 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 | $34.47 | 5.117% | $36.2338 | $36.23 | $36.25 | $36.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.76 | 5.545% | $261.4983 | $261.50 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $127.79 | 8.738% | $138.9563 | $138.96 | $138.95 | $139.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $10.46 | 12.390% | $11.756 | $11.76 | $11.75 | $11.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $65.44 | 8.154% | $70.776 | $70.78 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.94 | 3.133% | $254.6766 | $254.68 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $229.90 | 13.294% | $260.4629 | $260.46 | $260.45 | $260.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.76 | $1,034.3599 | $1,034.37 | $1,034.40 | $1,034.50 | |