| 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 | $204.62 | 6.595% | $218.1147 | $218.11 | $218.10 | $218.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $41.92 | 10.586% | $46.3577 | $46.36 | $46.35 | $46.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $18.36 | 9.792% | $20.1578 | $20.16 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $162.67 | 12.410% | $182.8573 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $84.87 | 13.850% | $96.6245 | $96.62 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.96 | 13.135% | $185.4961 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $241.75 | 10.857% | $267.9968 | $268.00 | $268.00 | $268.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $918.15 | $1,017.6049 | $1,017.61 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.70 | |