| 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 | $221.96 | 13.649% | $252.2553 | $252.26 | $252.25 | $252.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $192.27 | 6.423% | $204.6195 | $204.62 | $204.60 | $204.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $180.30 | 3.223% | $186.1111 | $186.11 | $186.10 | $186.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $161.25 | 7.618% | $173.534 | $173.53 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $96.26 | 9.807% | $105.7002 | $105.70 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.80 | 4.789% | $214.6079 | $214.61 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $112.50 | 12.276% | $126.3105 | $126.31 | $126.30 | $126.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,169.34 | $1,263.1385 | $1,263.14 | $1,263.10 | $1,263.10 | |