| 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 | $17.62 | 10.246% | $19.4253 | $19.43 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $177.58 | 7.244% | $190.4439 | $190.44 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $225.34 | 7.790% | $242.894 | $242.89 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $81.47 | 3.144% | $84.0314 | $84.03 | $84.05 | $84.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $51.34 | 13.626% | $58.3356 | $58.34 | $58.35 | $58.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.83 | 11.450% | $191.5045 | $191.50 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $205.49 | 4.619% | $214.9816 | $214.98 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $930.67 | $1,001.6163 | $1,001.61 | $1,001.70 | $1,001.50 | |