| 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 | $184.82 | 11.708% | $206.4587 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $112.68 | 9.414% | $123.2877 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $57.84 | 7.526% | $62.193 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.96 | 10.567% | $268.6336 | $268.63 | $268.65 | $268.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $210.57 | 11.180% | $234.1117 | $234.11 | $234.10 | $234.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $139.42 | 5.824% | $147.5398 | $147.54 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $146.86 | 11.705% | $164.05 | $164.05 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,095.15 | $1,206.2745 | $1,206.27 | $1,206.30 | $1,206.30 | |