| 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 | $231.66 | 9.625% | $253.9573 | $253.96 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.88 | 4.468% | $142.9958 | $143.00 | $143.00 | $143.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.75 | 4.824% | $210.4342 | $210.43 | $210.45 | $210.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.26 | 5.295% | $63.4508 | $63.45 | $63.45 | $63.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $134.84 | 6.760% | $143.9552 | $143.96 | $143.95 | $144.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $30.81 | 13.797% | $35.0609 | $35.06 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $22.86 | 13.861% | $26.0286 | $26.03 | $26.05 | $26.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $818.06 | $875.8828 | $875.89 | $875.90 | $876.00 | |