| 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 | $185.68 | 13.772% | $211.2518 | $211.25 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.36 | 8.591% | $154.5901 | $154.59 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $75.55 | 12.213% | $84.7769 | $84.78 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $35.34 | 3.317% | $36.5122 | $36.51 | $36.50 | $36.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $81.70 | 7.425% | $87.7662 | $87.77 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.52 | 3.847% | $175.003 | $175.00 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.50 | 8.862% | $268.3448 | $268.34 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $935.65 | $1,018.2450 | $1,018.24 | $1,018.25 | $1,018.30 | |