| 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 | $71.61 | 3.538% | $74.1436 | $74.14 | $74.15 | $74.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.46 | 3.727% | $85.5333 | $85.53 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $146.39 | 3.408% | $151.379 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $201.33 | 7.511% | $216.4519 | $216.45 | $216.45 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $87.77 | 4.869% | $92.0435 | $92.04 | $92.05 | $92.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $186.94 | 7.546% | $201.0465 | $201.05 | $201.05 | $201.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.84 | 5.138% | $227.9812 | $227.98 | $228.00 | $228.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $993.34 | $1,048.5790 | $1,048.57 | $1,048.65 | $1,048.50 | |