| 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 | $218.29 | 8.676% | $237.2288 | $237.23 | $237.25 | $237.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $155.53 | 10.818% | $172.3552 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $125.85 | 9.474% | $137.773 | $137.77 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.39 | 8.855% | $60.2948 | $60.29 | $60.30 | $60.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $63.74 | 8.575% | $69.2057 | $69.21 | $69.20 | $69.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $232.35 | 12.280% | $260.8826 | $260.88 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $175.25 | 9.544% | $191.9759 | $191.98 | $192.00 | $192.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,026.40 | $1,129.7160 | $1,129.72 | $1,129.75 | $1,129.80 | |