| 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 | $184.75 | 9.545% | $202.3844 | $202.38 | $202.40 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $59.70 | 13.126% | $67.5362 | $67.54 | $67.55 | $67.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.60 | 5.504% | $44.9447 | $44.94 | $44.95 | $44.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $227.76 | 9.770% | $250.0122 | $250.01 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $176.34 | 10.271% | $194.4519 | $194.45 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $49.86 | 9.176% | $54.4352 | $54.44 | $54.45 | $54.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $191.84 | 4.751% | $200.9543 | $200.95 | $200.95 | $201.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $932.85 | $1,014.7189 | $1,014.71 | $1,014.75 | $1,014.70 | |