| 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 | $200.41 | 3.812% | $208.0496 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.46 | 3.130% | $70.6028 | $70.60 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $63.42 | 4.644% | $66.3652 | $66.37 | $66.35 | $66.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.38 | 5.404% | $237.5595 | $237.56 | $237.55 | $237.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $155.63 | 8.446% | $168.7745 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $11.68 | 9.167% | $12.7507 | $12.75 | $12.75 | $12.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.98 | 8.823% | $236.1241 | $236.12 | $236.10 | $236.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $941.96 | $1,000.2264 | $1,000.22 | $1,000.15 | $1,000.30 | |