| 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 | $186.75 | 9.425% | $204.3512 | $204.35 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $121.68 | 10.288% | $134.1984 | $134.20 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $231.39 | 12.690% | $260.7534 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $36.96 | 8.358% | $40.0491 | $40.05 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $48.92 | 13.252% | $55.4029 | $55.40 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $189.49 | 8.509% | $205.6137 | $205.61 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $161.53 | 10.591% | $178.6376 | $178.64 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.72 | $1,079.0063 | $1,079.00 | $1,079.00 | $1,079.00 | |