| 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 | $228.42 | 6.800% | $243.9526 | $243.95 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $194.58 | 8.846% | $211.7925 | $211.79 | $211.80 | $211.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $185.52 | 11.283% | $206.4522 | $206.45 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.26 | 11.454% | $132.92 | $132.92 | $132.90 | $132.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $82.94 | 10.457% | $91.613 | $91.61 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.38 | 9.473% | $176.6675 | $176.67 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $72.67 | 9.761% | $79.7633 | $79.76 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,044.77 | $1,143.1611 | $1,143.15 | $1,143.10 | $1,143.30 | |