| 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 | $167.50 | 8.216% | $181.2618 | $181.26 | $181.25 | $181.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.86 | 9.295% | $233.7383 | $233.74 | $233.75 | $233.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.57 | 13.421% | $263.7832 | $263.78 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.55 | 4.281% | $204.9643 | $204.96 | $204.95 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $214.33 | 13.683% | $243.6568 | $243.66 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $132.34 | 3.721% | $137.2644 | $137.26 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $182.30 | 9.800% | $200.1654 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,339.45 | $1,464.8342 | $1,464.83 | $1,464.80 | $1,465.00 | |