| 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 | $202.49 | 8.579% | $219.8616 | $219.86 | $219.85 | $219.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.55 | 3.296% | $55.315 | $55.32 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $188.94 | 8.495% | $204.9905 | $204.99 | $205.00 | $205.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.72 | 6.753% | $26.3893 | $26.39 | $26.40 | $26.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $102.90 | 8.345% | $111.487 | $111.49 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $144.63 | 10.195% | $159.375 | $159.38 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $246.65 | 7.853% | $266.0194 | $266.02 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $963.88 | $1,043.4378 | $1,043.45 | $1,043.45 | $1,043.50 | |