| 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 | $202.83 | 12.527% | $228.2385 | $228.24 | $228.25 | $228.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $84.47 | 13.637% | $95.9892 | $95.99 | $96.00 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $76.72 | 6.197% | $81.4743 | $81.47 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $180.33 | 11.607% | $201.2609 | $201.26 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.35 | 11.136% | $256.0018 | $256.00 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.72 | 7.794% | $259.4817 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $233.55 | 4.271% | $243.5249 | $243.52 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,248.97 | $1,365.9713 | $1,365.96 | $1,365.95 | $1,366.00 | |