| 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 | $117.43 | 6.677% | $125.2708 | $125.27 | $125.25 | $125.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.28 | 8.163% | $191.7514 | $191.75 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.63 | 7.397% | $182.1775 | $182.18 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $250.30 | 4.342% | $261.168 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $122.59 | 10.778% | $135.8028 | $135.80 | $135.80 | $135.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $82.35 | 4.185% | $85.7963 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $20.92 | 6.723% | $22.3265 | $22.33 | $22.35 | $22.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $940.50 | $1,004.2933 | $1,004.30 | $1,004.30 | $1,004.40 | |