| 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 | $188.39 | 6.836% | $201.2683 | $201.27 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $230.40 | 10.541% | $254.6865 | $254.69 | $254.70 | $254.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $153.88 | 7.840% | $165.9442 | $165.94 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $141.35 | 12.186% | $158.5749 | $158.57 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $16.35 | 13.168% | $18.503 | $18.50 | $18.50 | $18.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $130.86 | 4.112% | $136.241 | $136.24 | $136.25 | $136.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $55.95 | 11.716% | $62.5051 | $62.51 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $917.18 | $997.7230 | $997.72 | $997.70 | $997.70 | |