| 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 | $186.25 | 8.110% | $201.3549 | $201.35 | $201.35 | $201.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $134.88 | 10.373% | $148.8711 | $148.87 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $22.33 | 8.188% | $24.1584 | $24.16 | $24.15 | $24.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $224.46 | 3.142% | $231.5125 | $231.51 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $48.42 | 8.135% | $52.359 | $52.36 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $164.36 | 7.838% | $177.2425 | $177.24 | $177.25 | $177.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.30 | 12.118% | $255.9654 | $255.97 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,009.00 | $1,091.4638 | $1,091.46 | $1,091.40 | $1,091.60 | |