| 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 | $185.42 | 11.397% | $206.5523 | $206.55 | $206.55 | $206.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $42.38 | 3.263% | $43.7629 | $43.76 | $43.75 | $43.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $170.85 | 5.784% | $180.732 | $180.73 | $180.75 | $180.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $79.77 | 10.718% | $88.3197 | $88.32 | $88.30 | $88.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $111.59 | 8.399% | $120.9624 | $120.96 | $120.95 | $121.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.47 | 11.685% | $270.8026 | $270.80 | $270.80 | $270.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $43.76 | 12.132% | $49.069 | $49.07 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $876.24 | $960.2009 | $960.19 | $960.15 | $960.30 | |