| 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 | $71.57 | 3.725% | $74.236 | $74.24 | $74.25 | $74.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.97 | 8.250% | $261.9325 | $261.93 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.63 | 6.871% | $252.8888 | $252.89 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.51 | 9.505% | $52.0258 | $52.03 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $106.84 | 9.571% | $117.0657 | $117.07 | $117.05 | $117.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $159.93 | 12.665% | $180.1851 | $180.19 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $89.91 | 5.679% | $95.016 | $95.02 | $95.00 | $95.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $954.36 | $1,033.3499 | $1,033.37 | $1,033.40 | $1,033.30 | |