| 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 | $223.84 | 11.836% | $250.3337 | $250.33 | $250.35 | $250.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $92.47 | 5.702% | $97.7426 | $97.74 | $97.75 | $97.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.38 | 7.399% | $122.843 | $122.84 | $122.85 | $122.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.54 | 9.755% | $62.0555 | $62.06 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $79.82 | 8.607% | $86.6901 | $86.69 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.76 | 12.668% | $186.7585 | $186.76 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.60 | 13.654% | $268.9054 | $268.91 | $268.90 | $268.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $969.41 | $1,075.3288 | $1,075.33 | $1,075.35 | $1,075.30 | |