| 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 | $201.55 | 3.463% | $208.5297 | $208.53 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $170.75 | 6.574% | $181.9751 | $181.98 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $52.58 | 9.154% | $57.3932 | $57.39 | $57.40 | $57.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $54.78 | 3.198% | $56.5319 | $56.53 | $56.55 | $56.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $64.75 | 9.609% | $70.9718 | $70.97 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.75 | 13.193% | $262.3248 | $262.32 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $182.70 | 11.524% | $203.7543 | $203.75 | $203.75 | $203.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.86 | $1,041.4808 | $1,041.47 | $1,041.50 | $1,041.50 | |