| 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 | $204.77 | 6.599% | $218.2828 | $218.28 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $129.78 | 5.214% | $136.5467 | $136.55 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.52 | 4.665% | $75.9031 | $75.90 | $75.90 | $75.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $213.51 | 9.360% | $233.4945 | $233.49 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $164.35 | 13.337% | $186.2694 | $186.27 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $187.76 | 10.493% | $207.4617 | $207.46 | $207.45 | $207.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $103.81 | 13.496% | $117.8202 | $117.82 | $117.80 | $117.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,076.50 | $1,175.7784 | $1,175.77 | $1,175.75 | $1,175.80 | |