| 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 | $250.58 | 12.386% | $281.6168 | $281.62 | $281.60 | $281.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $121.33 | 11.562% | $135.3582 | $135.36 | $135.35 | $135.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $100.31 | 6.562% | $106.8923 | $106.89 | $106.90 | $106.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $60.54 | 11.790% | $67.6777 | $67.68 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $206.28 | 6.623% | $219.9419 | $219.94 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $23.85 | 7.413% | $25.618 | $25.62 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.70 | 4.807% | $24.8393 | $24.84 | $24.85 | $24.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $786.59 | $861.9442 | $861.95 | $861.95 | $861.90 | |