| 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 | $214.63 | 6.392% | $228.3491 | $228.35 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $164.35 | 6.273% | $174.6597 | $174.66 | $174.65 | $174.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $236.48 | 8.465% | $256.498 | $256.50 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $55.64 | 13.391% | $63.0908 | $63.09 | $63.10 | $63.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $85.59 | 11.323% | $95.2814 | $95.28 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $62.27 | 10.394% | $68.7423 | $68.74 | $68.75 | $68.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $158.36 | 4.680% | $165.7712 | $165.77 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $977.32 | $1,052.3925 | $1,052.39 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.40 | |