| 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 | $201.38 | 8.528% | $218.5537 | $218.55 | $218.55 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $52.65 | 3.663% | $54.5786 | $54.58 | $54.60 | $54.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $244.61 | 6.412% | $260.2944 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.53 | 6.165% | $133.2689 | $133.27 | $133.25 | $133.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $109.48 | 9.153% | $119.5007 | $119.50 | $119.50 | $119.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $241.66 | 11.170% | $268.6534 | $268.65 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $60.36 | 7.396% | $64.8242 | $64.82 | $64.80 | $64.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,035.67 | $1,119.6739 | $1,119.66 | $1,119.65 | $1,119.80 | |