| 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 | $73.84 | 11.393% | $82.2526 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.68 | 5.643% | $215.1737 | $215.17 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.84 | 6.290% | $52.9749 | $52.97 | $52.95 | $53.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.47 | 13.565% | $261.7333 | $261.73 | $261.75 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $216.48 | 8.450% | $234.7726 | $234.77 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $69.78 | 6.768% | $74.5027 | $74.50 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.28 | 3.577% | $256.1252 | $256.13 | $256.15 | $256.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,091.37 | $1,177.5350 | $1,177.52 | $1,177.50 | $1,177.60 | |