| 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 | $222.57 | 8.393% | $241.2503 | $241.25 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $96.54 | 5.622% | $101.9675 | $101.97 | $101.95 | $102.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.80 | 7.560% | $50.3381 | $50.34 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $201.90 | 11.828% | $225.7807 | $225.78 | $225.80 | $225.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $187.57 | 13.166% | $212.2655 | $212.27 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $9.46 | 10.512% | $10.4544 | $10.45 | $10.45 | $10.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $42.63 | 8.596% | $46.2945 | $46.29 | $46.30 | $46.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $807.47 | $888.3510 | $888.35 | $888.35 | $888.50 | |