| 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 | $242.99 | 13.682% | $276.2359 | $276.24 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.87 | 11.707% | $73.5814 | $73.58 | $73.60 | $73.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.52 | 6.265% | $244.9621 | $244.96 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $139.99 | 11.247% | $155.7347 | $155.73 | $155.75 | $155.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $40.95 | 12.326% | $45.9975 | $46.00 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.95 | 6.652% | $105.5322 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $131.97 | 3.839% | $137.0363 | $137.04 | $137.05 | $137.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $951.24 | $1,039.0801 | $1,039.08 | $1,039.15 | $1,039.00 | |