| 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 | $120.71 | 8.751% | $131.2733 | $131.27 | $131.25 | $131.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $233.78 | 5.795% | $247.3276 | $247.33 | $247.35 | $247.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $109.47 | 5.842% | $115.8652 | $115.87 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $226.61 | 8.200% | $245.192 | $245.19 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $73.45 | 6.261% | $78.0487 | $78.05 | $78.05 | $78.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.98 | 5.430% | $17.902 | $17.90 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $44.89 | 10.841% | $49.7565 | $49.76 | $49.75 | $49.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $825.89 | $885.3653 | $885.37 | $885.35 | $885.40 | |