| 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 | $201.75 | 3.439% | $208.6882 | $208.69 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.42 | 13.415% | $45.8423 | $45.84 | $45.85 | $45.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $18.56 | 4.666% | $19.426 | $19.43 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $157.31 | 11.523% | $175.4368 | $175.44 | $175.45 | $175.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.60 | 9.759% | $260.7874 | $260.79 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $24.66 | 3.175% | $25.443 | $25.44 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $43.86 | 9.292% | $47.9355 | $47.94 | $47.95 | $47.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $724.16 | $783.5592 | $783.57 | $783.65 | $783.40 | |