| 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 | $118.84 | 6.254% | $126.2723 | $126.27 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $240.58 | 13.335% | $272.6613 | $272.66 | $272.65 | $272.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $221.78 | 12.242% | $248.9303 | $248.93 | $248.95 | $248.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.82 | 11.507% | $186.016 | $186.02 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $49.51 | 11.793% | $55.3487 | $55.35 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $22.96 | 13.552% | $26.0715 | $26.07 | $26.05 | $26.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $22.90 | 9.389% | $25.0501 | $25.05 | $25.05 | $25.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $843.39 | $940.3502 | $940.35 | $940.30 | $940.40 | |