| 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 | $176.97 | 13.837% | $201.4573 | $201.46 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $114.95 | 6.835% | $122.8068 | $122.81 | $122.80 | $122.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.69 | 8.547% | $46.3387 | $46.34 | $46.35 | $46.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $174.73 | 7.769% | $188.3048 | $188.30 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.42 | 10.154% | $138.1551 | $138.16 | $138.15 | $138.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $234.59 | 8.169% | $253.7537 | $253.75 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $225.77 | 10.798% | $250.1486 | $250.15 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,095.12 | $1,200.9650 | $1,200.97 | $1,200.95 | $1,201.00 | |