| 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 | $144.64 | 12.825% | $163.1901 | $163.19 | $163.20 | $163.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.58 | 7.338% | $249.6467 | $249.65 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $186.34 | 7.296% | $199.9354 | $199.94 | $199.95 | $199.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $173.53 | 13.787% | $197.4546 | $197.45 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $96.50 | 12.619% | $108.6773 | $108.68 | $108.70 | $108.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.80 | 8.709% | $178.0653 | $178.07 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $152.32 | 9.803% | $167.2519 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,149.71 | $1,264.2213 | $1,264.23 | $1,264.25 | $1,264.30 | |