| 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 | $199.60 | 12.622% | $224.7935 | $224.79 | $224.80 | $224.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.85 | 10.794% | $94.0087 | $94.01 | $94.00 | $94.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $233.81 | 8.762% | $254.2964 | $254.30 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.35 | 6.503% | $167.5825 | $167.58 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $118.84 | 4.386% | $124.0523 | $124.05 | $124.05 | $124.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $187.84 | 9.651% | $205.9684 | $205.97 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $248.36 | 13.765% | $282.5468 | $282.55 | $282.55 | $282.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,230.65 | $1,353.2486 | $1,353.25 | $1,353.25 | $1,353.30 | |