| 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 | $236.73 | 11.625% | $264.2499 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.93 | 5.284% | $144.1654 | $144.17 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $190.32 | 8.607% | $206.7008 | $206.70 | $206.70 | $206.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $69.63 | 6.125% | $73.8948 | $73.89 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $79.57 | 3.219% | $82.1314 | $82.13 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $83.53 | 5.690% | $88.2829 | $88.28 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $183.25 | 3.109% | $188.9472 | $188.95 | $188.95 | $188.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $979.96 | $1,048.3724 | $1,048.37 | $1,048.40 | $1,048.30 | |