| 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 | $212.85 | 8.332% | $230.5847 | $230.58 | $230.60 | $230.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $205.36 | 6.272% | $218.2402 | $218.24 | $218.25 | $218.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $98.63 | 12.405% | $110.8651 | $110.87 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $43.95 | 5.234% | $46.2503 | $46.25 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.61 | 5.281% | $132.2435 | $132.24 | $132.25 | $132.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $61.72 | 11.862% | $69.0412 | $69.04 | $69.05 | $69.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.86 | 13.638% | $241.8898 | $241.89 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.98 | $1,049.1148 | $1,049.11 | $1,049.15 | $1,049.10 | |