| 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 | $192.74 | 8.195% | $208.535 | $208.54 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.96 | 9.331% | $131.1535 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.96 | 6.862% | $77.9665 | $77.97 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.81 | 9.257% | $57.6986 | $57.70 | $57.70 | $57.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $205.35 | 7.440% | $220.628 | $220.63 | $220.65 | $220.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $28.61 | 13.546% | $32.4855 | $32.49 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $228.28 | 10.606% | $252.4914 | $252.49 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $900.71 | $980.9585 | $980.97 | $981.00 | $981.00 | |