| 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 | $242.51 | 4.518% | $253.4666 | $253.47 | $253.45 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $209.29 | 8.302% | $226.6653 | $226.67 | $226.65 | $226.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $30.97 | 7.830% | $33.395 | $33.40 | $33.40 | $33.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $102.39 | 10.868% | $113.5177 | $113.52 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $99.75 | 7.302% | $107.0337 | $107.03 | $107.05 | $107.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $221.78 | 6.702% | $236.6437 | $236.64 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $78.95 | 13.320% | $89.4661 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $985.64 | $1,060.1881 | $1,060.20 | $1,060.15 | $1,060.20 | |