| 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 | $226.40 | 11.584% | $252.6262 | $252.63 | $252.65 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $196.45 | 10.314% | $216.7119 | $216.71 | $216.70 | $216.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.83 | 4.189% | $122.7659 | $122.77 | $122.75 | $122.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $162.47 | 6.792% | $173.505 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $31.43 | 10.401% | $34.699 | $34.70 | $34.70 | $34.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $145.25 | 12.241% | $163.0301 | $163.03 | $163.05 | $163.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $79.74 | 8.550% | $86.5578 | $86.56 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.57 | $1,049.8959 | $1,049.91 | $1,049.90 | $1,049.90 | |