| 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 | $181.99 | 7.823% | $196.2271 | $196.23 | $196.25 | $196.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.57 | 11.347% | $258.9597 | $258.96 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $37.99 | 9.699% | $41.6747 | $41.67 | $41.65 | $41.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $97.68 | 10.712% | $108.1435 | $108.14 | $108.15 | $108.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.38 | 10.480% | $252.3142 | $252.31 | $252.30 | $252.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $51.83 | 12.735% | $58.4306 | $58.43 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $62.95 | 11.693% | $70.3107 | $70.31 | $70.30 | $70.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $893.39 | $986.0605 | $986.05 | $986.05 | $986.00 | |