| 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 | $201.77 | 4.702% | $211.2572 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.42 | 9.345% | $72.6269 | $72.63 | $72.65 | $72.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $237.34 | 13.720% | $269.903 | $269.90 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $64.81 | 7.523% | $69.6857 | $69.69 | $69.70 | $69.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $21.94 | 13.490% | $24.8997 | $24.90 | $24.90 | $24.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $166.80 | 12.350% | $187.3998 | $187.40 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $168.67 | 4.792% | $176.7527 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $927.75 | $1,012.5250 | $1,012.53 | $1,012.55 | $1,012.60 | |