| 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 | $165.79 | 8.723% | $180.2519 | $180.25 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $200.64 | 13.363% | $227.4515 | $227.45 | $227.45 | $227.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $118.39 | 5.232% | $124.5842 | $124.58 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $84.58 | 8.714% | $91.9503 | $91.95 | $91.95 | $92.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.70 | 5.422% | $259.0219 | $259.02 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $30.91 | 8.268% | $33.4656 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $89.44 | 8.441% | $96.9896 | $96.99 | $97.00 | $97.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $935.45 | $1,013.7150 | $1,013.71 | $1,013.70 | $1,013.90 | |