| 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 | $168.86 | 9.851% | $185.4944 | $185.49 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.90 | 12.195% | $261.3022 | $261.30 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $232.98 | 12.487% | $262.0722 | $262.07 | $262.05 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.36 | 4.398% | $80.7623 | $80.76 | $80.75 | $80.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.44 | 3.801% | $229.8569 | $229.86 | $229.85 | $229.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $182.93 | 12.518% | $205.8292 | $205.83 | $205.85 | $205.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.90 | 10.549% | $241.9918 | $241.99 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,335.37 | $1,467.3090 | $1,467.30 | $1,467.30 | $1,467.40 | |