| 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 | $205.91 | 8.760% | $223.9477 | $223.95 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $217.41 | 12.371% | $244.3058 | $244.31 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $82.77 | 5.549% | $87.3629 | $87.36 | $87.35 | $87.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.32 | 7.637% | $268.3606 | $268.36 | $268.35 | $268.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.43 | 5.738% | $89.2746 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.58 | 5.836% | $178.4183 | $178.42 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.82 | 11.270% | $177.8317 | $177.83 | $177.85 | $177.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,168.24 | $1,269.5016 | $1,269.50 | $1,269.45 | $1,269.50 | |