| 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 | $185.33 | 8.679% | $201.4148 | $201.41 | $201.40 | $201.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $228.42 | 5.154% | $240.1928 | $240.19 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $171.61 | 6.386% | $182.569 | $182.57 | $182.55 | $182.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $135.78 | 12.833% | $153.2046 | $153.20 | $153.20 | $153.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $67.90 | 8.159% | $73.44 | $73.44 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $98.93 | 8.116% | $106.9592 | $106.96 | $106.95 | $107.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $222.75 | 12.493% | $250.5782 | $250.58 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,110.72 | $1,208.3586 | $1,208.35 | $1,208.35 | $1,208.40 | |