| 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 | $33.36 | 6.629% | $35.5714 | $35.57 | $35.55 | $35.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.88 | 8.383% | $185.2049 | $185.20 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $58.44 | 3.224% | $60.3241 | $60.32 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.89 | 4.584% | $262.3908 | $262.39 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.83 | 5.390% | $238.0022 | $238.00 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $47.42 | 12.832% | $53.5049 | $53.50 | $53.50 | $53.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $160.78 | 11.178% | $178.752 | $178.75 | $178.75 | $178.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $947.60 | $1,013.7503 | $1,013.73 | $1,013.70 | $1,013.80 | |