| 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 | $107.53 | 8.125% | $116.2668 | $116.27 | $116.25 | $116.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $197.76 | 7.164% | $211.9275 | $211.93 | $211.95 | $211.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.64 | 8.224% | $271.2526 | $271.25 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $94.47 | 10.584% | $104.4687 | $104.47 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $250.95 | 3.183% | $258.9377 | $258.94 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.29 | 11.516% | $198.8219 | $198.82 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.83 | 12.211% | $6.5419 | $6.54 | $6.55 | $6.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,085.47 | $1,168.2171 | $1,168.22 | $1,168.20 | $1,168.20 | |