| 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 | $201.40 | 6.257% | $214.0016 | $214.00 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.64 | 10.200% | $161.5973 | $161.60 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.65 | 5.479% | $254.89 | $254.89 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $150.63 | 5.717% | $159.2415 | $159.24 | $159.25 | $159.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $36.59 | 10.338% | $40.3727 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.93 | 9.526% | $60.1626 | $60.16 | $60.15 | $60.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.70 | 12.511% | $66.044 | $66.04 | $66.05 | $66.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $890.54 | $956.3097 | $956.30 | $956.30 | $956.30 | |