| 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 | $197.81 | 8.555% | $214.7326 | $214.73 | $214.75 | $214.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.34 | 5.707% | $87.0391 | $87.04 | $87.05 | $87.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.91 | 6.311% | $160.4339 | $160.43 | $160.45 | $160.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $17.59 | 9.528% | $19.266 | $19.27 | $19.25 | $19.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $220.85 | 6.407% | $234.9999 | $235.00 | $235.00 | $235.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $79.95 | 7.334% | $85.8135 | $85.81 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $234.71 | 11.222% | $261.0492 | $261.05 | $261.05 | $261.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $984.16 | $1,063.3342 | $1,063.33 | $1,063.35 | $1,063.20 | |