| 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 | $100.70 | 11.539% | $112.3198 | $112.32 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.39 | 3.355% | $250.5222 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $149.38 | 4.567% | $156.2022 | $156.20 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $19.37 | 4.438% | $20.2296 | $20.23 | $20.25 | $20.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $59.31 | 9.602% | $65.0049 | $65.00 | $65.00 | $65.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $191.91 | 13.590% | $217.9906 | $217.99 | $218.00 | $218.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.44 | 6.650% | $62.3263 | $62.33 | $62.35 | $62.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $821.50 | $884.5956 | $884.59 | $884.60 | $884.50 | |