| 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 | $228.80 | 9.624% | $250.8197 | $250.82 | $250.80 | $250.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $65.54 | 12.216% | $73.5464 | $73.55 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $85.37 | 12.638% | $96.1591 | $96.16 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.59 | 7.530% | $63.0018 | $63.00 | $63.00 | $63.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $80.61 | 12.419% | $90.621 | $90.62 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.57 | 10.858% | $186.8733 | $186.87 | $186.85 | $186.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $215.94 | 9.650% | $236.7782 | $236.78 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $903.42 | $997.7995 | $997.80 | $997.75 | $997.80 | |