| 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 | $208.66 | 5.852% | $220.8708 | $220.87 | $220.85 | $220.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $127.35 | 5.571% | $134.4447 | $134.44 | $134.45 | $134.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $200.95 | 6.844% | $214.703 | $214.70 | $214.70 | $214.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.40 | 7.590% | $180.1057 | $180.11 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $200.90 | 5.281% | $211.5095 | $211.51 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.47 | 8.344% | $146.7736 | $146.77 | $146.75 | $146.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $134.49 | 9.768% | $147.627 | $147.63 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,175.22 | $1,256.0343 | $1,256.03 | $1,256.00 | $1,256.00 | |