| 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 | $185.49 | 8.701% | $201.6295 | $201.63 | $201.65 | $201.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $86.34 | 8.465% | $93.6487 | $93.65 | $93.65 | $93.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $220.31 | 8.568% | $239.1862 | $239.19 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $47.65 | 12.166% | $53.4471 | $53.45 | $53.45 | $53.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $93.79 | 13.243% | $106.2106 | $106.21 | $106.20 | $106.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $58.35 | 12.648% | $65.7301 | $65.73 | $65.75 | $65.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $247.47 | 12.733% | $278.9804 | $278.98 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $939.40 | $1,038.8326 | $1,038.84 | $1,038.90 | $1,038.70 | |