| 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 | $118.62 | 6.855% | $126.7514 | $126.75 | $126.75 | $126.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $36.99 | 7.196% | $39.6518 | $39.65 | $39.65 | $39.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $73.54 | 7.742% | $79.2335 | $79.23 | $79.25 | $79.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $180.92 | 8.317% | $195.9671 | $195.97 | $195.95 | $196.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $108.63 | 11.611% | $121.243 | $121.24 | $121.25 | $121.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $11.45 | 13.336% | $12.977 | $12.98 | $13.00 | $13.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.73 | 10.567% | $258.4282 | $258.43 | $258.45 | $258.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $763.88 | $834.2520 | $834.25 | $834.30 | $834.30 | |