| 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 | $246.29 | 4.850% | $258.2351 | $258.24 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $173.38 | 6.277% | $184.2631 | $184.26 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $32.60 | 8.192% | $35.2706 | $35.27 | $35.25 | $35.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $16.64 | 7.362% | $17.865 | $17.87 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $101.78 | 10.234% | $112.1962 | $112.20 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.64 | 10.725% | $150.1874 | $150.19 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.61 | 6.347% | $217.5966 | $217.60 | $217.60 | $217.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $910.94 | $975.6140 | $975.63 | $975.60 | $975.70 | |