| 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 | $16.61 | 7.581% | $17.8692 | $17.87 | $17.85 | $17.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $121.25 | 10.184% | $133.5981 | $133.60 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.92 | 12.114% | $223.0172 | $223.02 | $223.00 | $223.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $209.98 | 12.113% | $235.4149 | $235.41 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $33.58 | 12.511% | $37.7812 | $37.78 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $89.33 | 6.449% | $95.0909 | $95.09 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.42 | 11.216% | $227.3477 | $227.35 | $227.35 | $227.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $874.09 | $970.1192 | $970.12 | $970.10 | $970.10 | |