| 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 | $204.40 | 6.846% | $218.3932 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.32 | 12.490% | $265.8364 | $265.84 | $265.85 | $265.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $153.45 | 5.756% | $162.2826 | $162.28 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $129.62 | 3.609% | $134.298 | $134.30 | $134.30 | $134.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $140.63 | 6.606% | $149.92 | $149.92 | $149.90 | $149.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $244.30 | 12.585% | $275.0452 | $275.05 | $275.05 | $275.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.99 | 13.361% | $261.8526 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,339.71 | $1,467.6280 | $1,467.63 | $1,467.65 | $1,467.60 | |