| 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 | $182.80 | 10.519% | $202.0287 | $202.03 | $202.05 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.59 | 8.222% | $104.5316 | $104.53 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.39 | 8.765% | $261.4602 | $261.46 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $56.61 | 13.471% | $64.2359 | $64.24 | $64.25 | $64.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.29 | 12.327% | $173.3093 | $173.31 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $248.55 | 6.123% | $263.7687 | $263.77 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $77.67 | 5.443% | $81.8976 | $81.90 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,056.90 | $1,151.2320 | $1,151.24 | $1,151.25 | $1,151.20 | |