| 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 | $201.50 | 13.780% | $229.2667 | $229.27 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $17.84 | 5.573% | $18.8342 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $197.52 | 3.482% | $204.3976 | $204.40 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $14.29 | 10.221% | $15.7506 | $15.75 | $15.75 | $15.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $240.63 | 5.782% | $254.5432 | $254.54 | $254.55 | $254.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.73 | 12.605% | $67.259 | $67.26 | $67.25 | $67.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $158.48 | 4.541% | $165.6766 | $165.68 | $165.70 | $165.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $889.99 | $955.7279 | $955.73 | $955.75 | $955.80 | |