| 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 | $218.52 | 13.841% | $248.7654 | $248.77 | $248.75 | $248.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $75.97 | 12.772% | $85.6729 | $85.67 | $85.65 | $85.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $143.86 | 10.524% | $158.9998 | $159.00 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $16.77 | 13.621% | $19.0542 | $19.05 | $19.05 | $19.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $177.31 | 8.107% | $191.6845 | $191.68 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.28 | 13.780% | $263.1504 | $263.15 | $263.15 | $263.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $154.42 | 6.147% | $163.9122 | $163.91 | $163.90 | $163.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,018.13 | $1,131.2394 | $1,131.23 | $1,131.20 | $1,131.40 | |