| 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 | $231.52 | 8.862% | $252.0373 | $252.04 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.53 | 10.791% | $60.4143 | $60.41 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $226.26 | 8.873% | $246.336 | $246.34 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.57 | 5.761% | $61.9442 | $61.94 | $61.95 | $61.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $207.63 | 8.639% | $225.5672 | $225.57 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $9.59 | 12.748% | $10.8125 | $10.81 | $10.80 | $10.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $87.64 | 13.575% | $99.5371 | $99.54 | $99.55 | $99.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $875.74 | $956.6486 | $956.65 | $956.65 | $956.50 | |