| 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 | $201.46 | 8.436% | $218.4552 | $218.46 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $120.72 | 8.258% | $130.6891 | $130.69 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $182.54 | 8.839% | $198.6747 | $198.67 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $169.86 | 7.193% | $182.078 | $182.08 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $209.92 | 11.406% | $233.8635 | $233.86 | $233.85 | $233.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $157.96 | 9.675% | $173.2426 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.36 | 8.174% | $230.8 | $230.80 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,255.82 | $1,367.8031 | $1,367.80 | $1,367.80 | $1,367.90 | |