| 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 | $204.66 | 6.752% | $218.4786 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.52 | 7.461% | $246.6445 | $246.64 | $246.65 | $246.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $10.33 | 13.240% | $11.6977 | $11.70 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.84 | 9.308% | $263.2574 | $263.26 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $155.49 | 9.575% | $170.3782 | $170.38 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.54 | 10.854% | $98.1501 | $98.15 | $98.15 | $98.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $49.64 | 4.855% | $52.05 | $52.05 | $52.05 | $52.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $979.02 | $1,060.6565 | $1,060.66 | $1,060.70 | $1,060.80 | |