| 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 | $232.94 | 9.597% | $255.2953 | $255.30 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.54 | 8.692% | $232.1009 | $232.10 | $232.10 | $232.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.61 | 11.504% | $87.6533 | $87.65 | $87.65 | $87.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $145.33 | 13.193% | $164.5034 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.65 | 3.873% | $8.985 | $8.99 | $9.00 | $9.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $145.95 | 7.445% | $156.816 | $156.82 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $33.85 | 6.853% | $36.1697 | $36.17 | $36.15 | $36.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $858.87 | $941.5236 | $941.53 | $941.50 | $941.60 | |