| 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 | $168.27 | 8.456% | $182.4989 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $186.86 | 10.234% | $205.9833 | $205.98 | $206.00 | $206.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $201.60 | 8.156% | $218.0425 | $218.04 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $117.79 | 4.594% | $123.2013 | $123.20 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $69.51 | 8.510% | $75.4253 | $75.43 | $75.45 | $75.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $243.37 | 8.604% | $264.3096 | $264.31 | $264.30 | $264.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.84 | 4.186% | $225.9169 | $225.92 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,204.24 | $1,295.3778 | $1,295.38 | $1,295.40 | $1,295.30 | |