| 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 | $201.59 | 8.461% | $218.6465 | $218.65 | $218.65 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.25 | 11.522% | $60.5007 | $60.50 | $60.50 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $195.92 | 12.680% | $220.7627 | $220.76 | $220.75 | $220.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.89 | 8.606% | $59.6138 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $148.62 | 11.755% | $166.0903 | $166.09 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $173.48 | 11.702% | $193.7806 | $193.78 | $193.80 | $193.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.53 | 8.677% | $245.0992 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,054.28 | $1,164.4938 | $1,164.49 | $1,164.50 | $1,164.50 | |