| 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 | $35.72 | 6.245% | $37.9507 | $37.95 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $88.45 | 6.617% | $94.3027 | $94.30 | $94.30 | $94.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.64 | 8.378% | $238.0414 | $238.04 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $69.39 | 7.497% | $74.5922 | $74.59 | $74.60 | $74.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $225.29 | 7.359% | $241.8691 | $241.87 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.46 | 13.238% | $242.8502 | $242.85 | $242.85 | $242.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $60.71 | 9.493% | $66.4732 | $66.47 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $913.66 | $996.0795 | $996.07 | $996.05 | $996.20 | |