| 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 | $201.55 | 8.159% | $217.9945 | $217.99 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $74.83 | 13.363% | $84.8295 | $84.83 | $84.85 | $84.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $71.29 | 11.664% | $79.6053 | $79.61 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $183.80 | 7.144% | $196.9307 | $196.93 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $60.79 | 10.135% | $66.9511 | $66.95 | $66.95 | $67.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.39 | 7.573% | $95.0838 | $95.08 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $87.73 | 6.198% | $93.1675 | $93.17 | $93.15 | $93.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $768.38 | $834.5624 | $834.56 | $834.60 | $834.60 | |