| 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 | $96.35 | 8.201% | $104.2517 | $104.25 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $176.57 | 8.666% | $191.8716 | $191.87 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $189.78 | 9.482% | $207.7749 | $207.77 | $207.75 | $207.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.37 | 12.233% | $99.1803 | $99.18 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $249.91 | 8.571% | $271.3298 | $271.33 | $271.35 | $271.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $162.65 | 4.612% | $170.1514 | $170.15 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.94 | 7.492% | $67.6555 | $67.66 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,026.57 | $1,112.2152 | $1,112.21 | $1,112.20 | $1,112.40 | |