| 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 | $203.92 | 7.284% | $218.7735 | $218.77 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.49 | 13.335% | $37.9559 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.39 | 4.714% | $65.3311 | $65.33 | $65.35 | $65.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.69 | 6.108% | $177.9325 | $177.93 | $177.95 | $177.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.34 | 4.540% | $250.206 | $250.21 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.87 | 12.696% | $188.0558 | $188.06 | $188.05 | $188.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.84 | 4.266% | $119.7391 | $119.74 | $119.75 | $119.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $988.54 | $1,057.9939 | $1,058.00 | $1,058.00 | $1,058.00 | |