| 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 | $201.48 | 5.245% | $212.0476 | $212.05 | $212.05 | $212.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $101.90 | 13.668% | $115.8277 | $115.83 | $115.85 | $115.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $70.50 | 5.224% | $74.1829 | $74.18 | $74.20 | $74.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.31 | 6.229% | $126.7418 | $126.74 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $138.54 | 11.240% | $154.1119 | $154.11 | $154.10 | $154.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.97 | 12.318% | $277.3918 | $277.39 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $16.49 | 5.742% | $17.4369 | $17.44 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $895.19 | $977.7406 | $977.74 | $977.80 | $977.60 | |