| 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 | $201.36 | 3.527% | $208.462 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $20.57 | 12.561% | $23.1538 | $23.15 | $23.15 | $23.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.66 | 8.376% | $58.1546 | $58.15 | $58.15 | $58.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $116.29 | 12.206% | $130.4844 | $130.48 | $130.50 | $130.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $99.35 | 11.708% | $110.9819 | $110.98 | $111.00 | $111.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $219.54 | 10.300% | $242.1526 | $242.15 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $39.57 | 8.683% | $43.0059 | $43.01 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $750.34 | $816.3952 | $816.38 | $816.40 | $816.60 | |