| 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 | $200.89 | 3.699% | $208.3209 | $208.32 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.72 | 9.773% | $259.8546 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.91 | 4.153% | $241.5412 | $241.54 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.86 | 11.840% | $59.1186 | $59.12 | $59.10 | $59.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $218.67 | 8.781% | $237.8714 | $237.87 | $237.85 | $237.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.92 | 10.857% | $261.5338 | $261.53 | $261.55 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $179.74 | 8.566% | $195.1365 | $195.14 | $195.15 | $195.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,356.71 | $1,463.3770 | $1,463.37 | $1,463.35 | $1,463.30 | |