| 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 | $202.79 | 7.726% | $218.4576 | $218.46 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $50.66 | 11.169% | $56.3182 | $56.32 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $211.85 | 8.736% | $230.3572 | $230.36 | $230.35 | $230.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $68.65 | 10.266% | $75.6976 | $75.70 | $75.70 | $75.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $141.77 | 9.352% | $155.0283 | $155.03 | $155.05 | $155.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $123.68 | 12.191% | $138.7578 | $138.76 | $138.75 | $138.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $175.37 | 5.110% | $184.3314 | $184.33 | $184.35 | $184.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.77 | $1,058.9481 | $1,058.96 | $1,058.95 | $1,059.00 | |