| 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 | $185.40 | 8.626% | $201.3926 | $201.39 | $201.40 | $201.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.58 | 7.793% | $60.9893 | $60.99 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.50 | 3.767% | $27.4983 | $27.50 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $220.35 | 13.389% | $249.8527 | $249.85 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.55 | 12.795% | $230.7222 | $230.72 | $230.70 | $230.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.69 | 5.338% | $174.5345 | $174.53 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $63.31 | 8.379% | $68.6147 | $68.61 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $922.38 | $1,013.6043 | $1,013.59 | $1,013.60 | $1,013.60 | |