| 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 | $224.89 | 12.634% | $253.3026 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $184.41 | 11.693% | $205.9731 | $205.97 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.45 | 9.349% | $254.1818 | $254.18 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $12.99 | 12.248% | $14.581 | $14.58 | $14.60 | $14.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.33 | 10.456% | $138.4345 | $138.43 | $138.45 | $138.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.37 | 11.546% | $152.1153 | $152.12 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $80.81 | 6.540% | $86.095 | $86.10 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $997.25 | $1,104.6833 | $1,104.68 | $1,104.70 | $1,104.70 | |