| 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 | $214.73 | 7.693% | $231.2492 | $231.25 | $231.25 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.67 | 13.355% | $135.6519 | $135.65 | $135.65 | $135.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $219.42 | 12.552% | $246.9616 | $246.96 | $246.95 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $115.44 | 5.132% | $121.3644 | $121.36 | $121.35 | $121.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.87 | 9.604% | $137.9586 | $137.96 | $137.95 | $138.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $78.49 | 9.727% | $86.1247 | $86.12 | $86.10 | $86.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $122.45 | 3.404% | $126.6182 | $126.62 | $126.60 | $126.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $996.07 | $1,085.9286 | $1,085.92 | $1,085.85 | $1,086.00 | |