| 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 | $235.85 | 7.376% | $253.2463 | $253.25 | $253.25 | $253.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $182.67 | 8.261% | $197.7604 | $197.76 | $197.75 | $197.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $52.75 | 3.670% | $54.6859 | $54.69 | $54.70 | $54.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $170.57 | 7.225% | $182.8937 | $182.89 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.96 | 7.112% | $201.3277 | $201.33 | $201.35 | $201.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $66.71 | 12.624% | $75.1315 | $75.13 | $75.15 | $75.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.47 | 4.123% | $118.1484 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,009.98 | $1,083.1939 | $1,083.20 | $1,083.25 | $1,083.10 | |