| 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 | $202.90 | 10.431% | $224.0645 | $224.06 | $224.05 | $224.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $92.98 | 11.153% | $103.3501 | $103.35 | $103.35 | $103.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $31.49 | 8.491% | $34.1638 | $34.16 | $34.15 | $34.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.94 | 10.869% | $269.3451 | $269.35 | $269.35 | $269.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $36.82 | 9.474% | $40.3083 | $40.31 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.34 | 7.280% | $191.3232 | $191.32 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $17.27 | 9.823% | $18.9664 | $18.97 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $802.74 | $881.5214 | $881.52 | $881.45 | $881.60 | |