| 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 | $97.88 | 8.576% | $106.2742 | $106.27 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $215.63 | 9.460% | $236.0286 | $236.03 | $236.05 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $123.98 | 8.539% | $134.5667 | $134.57 | $134.55 | $134.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $153.96 | 13.642% | $174.9632 | $174.96 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $39.91 | 5.656% | $42.1673 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $192.37 | 11.120% | $213.7615 | $213.76 | $213.75 | $213.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.62 | 10.495% | $188.5266 | $188.53 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $994.35 | $1,096.2881 | $1,096.29 | $1,096.25 | $1,096.40 | |