| 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 | $201.50 | 8.206% | $218.0351 | $218.04 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.93 | 8.207% | $222.8307 | $222.83 | $222.85 | $222.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $95.37 | 9.192% | $104.1364 | $104.14 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $82.26 | 8.378% | $89.1517 | $89.15 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $166.28 | 3.617% | $172.2943 | $172.29 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $245.30 | 6.521% | $261.296 | $261.30 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $150.63 | 12.278% | $169.1244 | $169.12 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,147.27 | $1,236.8686 | $1,236.87 | $1,236.90 | $1,236.80 | |