| 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 | $237.89 | 6.752% | $253.9523 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $77.34 | 4.454% | $80.7847 | $80.78 | $80.80 | $80.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $53.88 | 4.309% | $56.2017 | $56.20 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $190.42 | 9.748% | $208.9821 | $208.98 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $65.49 | 6.523% | $69.7619 | $69.76 | $69.75 | $69.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $201.52 | 5.347% | $212.2953 | $212.30 | $212.30 | $212.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $20.73 | 12.255% | $23.2705 | $23.27 | $23.25 | $23.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $847.27 | $905.2485 | $905.24 | $905.25 | $905.40 | |