| 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 | $189.37 | 6.276% | $201.2549 | $201.25 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $230.56 | 13.302% | $261.2291 | $261.23 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $50.37 | 13.646% | $57.2435 | $57.24 | $57.25 | $57.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.30 | 12.617% | $276.2495 | $276.25 | $276.25 | $276.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $7.36 | 4.550% | $7.6949 | $7.69 | $7.70 | $7.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $5.28 | 8.688% | $5.7387 | $5.74 | $5.75 | $5.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $191.72 | 6.688% | $204.5422 | $204.54 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $919.96 | $1,013.9528 | $1,013.94 | $1,014.00 | $1,013.80 | |