| 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 | $87.25 | 12.464% | $98.1248 | $98.12 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.48 | 6.322% | $198.2693 | $198.27 | $198.25 | $198.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.30 | 5.866% | $80.7758 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.58 | 13.433% | $254.7478 | $254.75 | $254.75 | $254.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.25 | 7.865% | $187.9548 | $187.95 | $187.95 | $188.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $137.70 | 3.501% | $142.5209 | $142.52 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.75 | 9.162% | $227.8757 | $227.88 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,095.31 | $1,190.2691 | $1,190.27 | $1,190.25 | $1,190.30 | |