| 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 | $72.36 | 5.281% | $76.1813 | $76.18 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.81 | 4.310% | $68.6464 | $68.65 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $110.65 | 10.665% | $122.4508 | $122.45 | $122.45 | $122.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $234.44 | 9.460% | $256.618 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $102.39 | 10.838% | $113.487 | $113.49 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.90 | 3.423% | $258.4541 | $258.45 | $258.45 | $258.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $126.89 | 12.661% | $142.9555 | $142.96 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.44 | $1,038.7931 | $1,038.80 | $1,038.80 | $1,038.90 | |