| 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 | $195.64 | 11.558% | $218.2521 | $218.25 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $79.25 | 9.231% | $86.5656 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.95 | 4.416% | $88.7014 | $88.70 | $88.70 | $88.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $161.29 | 5.115% | $169.54 | $169.54 | $169.55 | $169.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $226.72 | 9.748% | $248.8207 | $248.82 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $60.30 | 10.205% | $66.4536 | $66.45 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $41.48 | 13.521% | $47.0885 | $47.09 | $47.10 | $47.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $849.63 | $925.4219 | $925.42 | $925.40 | $925.50 | |