| 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 | $190.54 | 8.771% | $207.2523 | $207.25 | $207.25 | $207.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $187.41 | 8.409% | $203.1693 | $203.17 | $203.15 | $203.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $83.69 | 9.665% | $91.7786 | $91.78 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $249.89 | 9.555% | $273.767 | $273.77 | $273.75 | $273.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $35.65 | 6.544% | $37.9829 | $37.98 | $38.00 | $38.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $74.80 | 5.767% | $79.1137 | $79.11 | $79.10 | $79.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $138.33 | 3.427% | $143.0706 | $143.07 | $143.05 | $143.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $960.31 | $1,036.1344 | $1,036.13 | $1,036.10 | $1,036.30 | |