| 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 | $204.93 | 3.458% | $212.0165 | $212.02 | $212.00 | $212.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $39.47 | 4.635% | $41.2994 | $41.30 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $77.41 | 7.649% | $83.3311 | $83.33 | $83.35 | $83.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $122.44 | 3.300% | $126.4805 | $126.48 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $247.62 | 8.350% | $268.2963 | $268.30 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $233.27 | 5.279% | $245.5843 | $245.58 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $65.59 | 8.827% | $71.3796 | $71.38 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $990.73 | $1,048.3877 | $1,048.39 | $1,048.45 | $1,048.40 | |