| 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 | $204.33 | 9.471% | $223.6821 | $223.68 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $141.26 | 12.122% | $158.3835 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.90 | 7.214% | $177.868 | $177.87 | $177.85 | $177.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $246.25 | 11.331% | $274.1526 | $274.15 | $274.15 | $274.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.34 | 13.385% | $18.5271 | $18.53 | $18.55 | $18.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $104.46 | 11.368% | $116.335 | $116.34 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $112.79 | 4.483% | $117.8464 | $117.85 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $991.33 | $1,086.7947 | $1,086.80 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.80 | |