| 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 | $176.85 | 13.785% | $201.2288 | $201.23 | $201.25 | $201.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $94.89 | 7.792% | $102.2838 | $102.28 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $136.95 | 11.130% | $152.1925 | $152.19 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.86 | 11.578% | $264.2837 | $264.28 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $29.97 | 11.690% | $33.4735 | $33.47 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $234.89 | 3.237% | $242.4934 | $242.49 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $209.99 | 5.635% | $221.8229 | $221.82 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,120.40 | $1,217.7786 | $1,217.76 | $1,217.80 | $1,217.80 | |