| 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 | $191.86 | 8.609% | $208.3772 | $208.38 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.43 | 5.495% | $150.2565 | $150.26 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $98.25 | 13.775% | $111.7839 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.35 | 7.270% | $267.4777 | $267.48 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $167.94 | 4.273% | $175.1161 | $175.12 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $16.40 | 3.479% | $16.9706 | $16.97 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $126.68 | 6.827% | $135.3284 | $135.33 | $135.35 | $135.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $992.91 | $1,065.3104 | $1,065.32 | $1,065.35 | $1,065.40 | |