| 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 | $202.46 | 6.823% | $216.2738 | $216.27 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $159.27 | 3.302% | $164.5291 | $164.53 | $164.55 | $164.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $148.68 | 4.256% | $155.0078 | $155.01 | $155.00 | $155.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $230.51 | 8.575% | $250.2762 | $250.28 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.85 | 3.305% | $175.4635 | $175.46 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $12.85 | 3.331% | $13.278 | $13.28 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.67 | 10.620% | $226.406 | $226.41 | $226.40 | $226.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,128.29 | $1,201.2344 | $1,201.24 | $1,201.25 | $1,201.30 | |