| 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 | $141.29 | 8.500% | $153.2997 | $153.30 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $241.43 | 8.514% | $261.9854 | $261.99 | $262.00 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $208.85 | 13.791% | $237.6525 | $237.65 | $237.65 | $237.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $74.37 | 7.783% | $80.1582 | $80.16 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.56 | 12.138% | $9.599 | $9.60 | $9.60 | $9.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $118.85 | 6.325% | $126.3673 | $126.37 | $126.35 | $126.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $202.34 | 5.250% | $212.9629 | $212.96 | $212.95 | $213.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $995.69 | $1,082.0250 | $1,082.03 | $1,082.00 | $1,082.20 | |