| 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 | $185.53 | 11.725% | $207.2834 | $207.28 | $207.30 | $207.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $220.73 | 13.365% | $250.2306 | $250.23 | $250.25 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $93.86 | 6.145% | $99.6277 | $99.63 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.34 | 12.309% | $242.9693 | $242.97 | $242.95 | $243.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.76 | 5.264% | $259.7494 | $259.75 | $259.75 | $259.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $147.67 | 12.303% | $165.8378 | $165.84 | $165.85 | $165.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $124.57 | 6.736% | $132.961 | $132.96 | $132.95 | $133.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,235.46 | $1,358.6592 | $1,358.66 | $1,358.70 | $1,358.60 | |