| 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 | $208.66 | 9.843% | $229.1984 | $229.20 | $229.20 | $229.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.37 | 13.871% | $204.2504 | $204.25 | $204.25 | $204.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $246.58 | 4.257% | $257.0769 | $257.08 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.68 | 11.506% | $263.9124 | $263.91 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $118.67 | 5.496% | $125.1921 | $125.19 | $125.20 | $125.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.36 | 13.569% | $262.7532 | $262.75 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $129.98 | 7.109% | $139.2203 | $139.22 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,351.30 | $1,481.6037 | $1,481.60 | $1,481.60 | $1,481.70 | |