| 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 | $227.71 | 10.708% | $252.0932 | $252.09 | $252.10 | $252.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.42 | 7.505% | $71.4048 | $71.40 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.80 | 11.613% | $52.2349 | $52.23 | $52.25 | $52.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $117.34 | 6.272% | $124.6996 | $124.70 | $124.70 | $124.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.77 | 4.766% | $260.6264 | $260.63 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.40 | 9.216% | $225.4218 | $225.42 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $93.71 | 3.356% | $96.8549 | $96.85 | $96.85 | $96.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,007.15 | $1,083.3356 | $1,083.32 | $1,083.35 | $1,083.30 | |