| 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 | $83.54 | 4.552% | $87.3427 | $87.34 | $87.35 | $87.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $201.56 | 6.272% | $214.2018 | $214.20 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $40.63 | 10.397% | $44.8543 | $44.85 | $44.85 | $44.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $205.79 | 13.708% | $233.9997 | $234.00 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.56 | 5.612% | $174.8512 | $174.85 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.65 | 6.168% | $261.8634 | $261.86 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.47 | 8.599% | $78.7017 | $78.70 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,016.20 | $1,095.8148 | $1,095.80 | $1,095.80 | $1,095.90 | |