| 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 | $201.46 | 8.365% | $218.3121 | $218.31 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.86 | 11.117% | $59.8476 | $59.85 | $59.85 | $59.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $172.56 | 13.530% | $195.9074 | $195.91 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.28 | 8.639% | $83.9562 | $83.96 | $83.95 | $84.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $14.34 | 11.667% | $16.013 | $16.01 | $16.00 | $16.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $46.29 | 3.652% | $47.9805 | $47.98 | $48.00 | $48.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.32 | 3.638% | $222.117 | $222.12 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $780.11 | $844.1338 | $844.14 | $844.10 | $844.10 | |