| 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 | $187.25 | 7.839% | $201.9285 | $201.93 | $201.95 | $201.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.77 | 10.603% | $151.2717 | $151.27 | $151.25 | $151.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $110.36 | 12.825% | $124.5137 | $124.51 | $124.50 | $124.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $115.52 | 12.661% | $130.146 | $130.15 | $130.15 | $130.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.67 | 7.186% | $268.6831 | $268.68 | $268.70 | $268.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $52.84 | 5.430% | $55.7092 | $55.71 | $55.70 | $55.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.88 | 4.772% | $179.0344 | $179.03 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,024.29 | $1,111.2866 | $1,111.28 | $1,111.30 | $1,111.20 | |