| 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 | $206.87 | 12.725% | $233.1942 | $233.19 | $233.20 | $233.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $167.71 | 10.566% | $185.4302 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.30 | 12.499% | $275.96 | $275.96 | $275.95 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $173.97 | 7.344% | $186.7464 | $186.75 | $186.75 | $186.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.90 | 7.163% | $253.8691 | $253.87 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.54 | 5.353% | $59.5666 | $59.57 | $59.55 | $59.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $27.63 | 10.872% | $30.6339 | $30.63 | $30.65 | $30.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,114.92 | $1,225.4004 | $1,225.40 | $1,225.40 | $1,225.40 | |