| 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 | $226.74 | 8.582% | $246.1988 | $246.20 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $68.50 | 7.327% | $73.519 | $73.52 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.26 | 6.231% | $171.3081 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $203.60 | 10.581% | $225.1429 | $225.14 | $225.15 | $225.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $62.85 | 11.708% | $70.2085 | $70.21 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.58 | 13.637% | $112.0234 | $112.02 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $70.55 | 7.688% | $75.9739 | $75.97 | $75.95 | $76.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $892.08 | $974.3746 | $974.37 | $974.30 | $974.30 | |