| 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 | $196.79 | 8.562% | $213.6392 | $213.64 | $213.65 | $213.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $202.86 | 5.726% | $214.4758 | $214.48 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $132.50 | 11.431% | $147.6461 | $147.65 | $147.65 | $147.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $52.77 | 6.621% | $56.2639 | $56.26 | $56.25 | $56.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.53 | 9.717% | $178.323 | $178.32 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $87.61 | 13.848% | $99.7422 | $99.74 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.89 | 8.605% | $257.2744 | $257.27 | $257.25 | $257.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,071.95 | $1,167.3646 | $1,167.36 | $1,167.35 | $1,167.30 | |