| 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 | $26.98 | 8.400% | $29.2463 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $29.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $214.35 | 4.717% | $224.4609 | $224.46 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $157.64 | 12.266% | $176.9761 | $176.98 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $108.81 | 9.615% | $119.2721 | $119.27 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.97 | 10.611% | $266.5393 | $266.54 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $86.49 | 11.703% | $96.6119 | $96.61 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $160.32 | 7.326% | $172.065 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $995.56 | $1,085.1716 | $1,085.18 | $1,085.15 | $1,085.20 | |