| 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 | $227.87 | 12.451% | $256.2421 | $256.24 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $188.92 | 4.423% | $197.2759 | $197.28 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $168.42 | 7.846% | $181.6342 | $181.63 | $181.65 | $181.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $142.85 | 6.804% | $152.5695 | $152.57 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $142.40 | 3.849% | $147.881 | $147.88 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $70.98 | 3.324% | $73.3394 | $73.34 | $73.35 | $73.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $34.27 | 10.125% | $37.7398 | $37.74 | $37.75 | $37.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.71 | $1,046.6819 | $1,046.68 | $1,046.75 | $1,046.60 | |