| 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 | $202.44 | 3.126% | $208.7683 | $208.77 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $148.44 | 7.859% | $160.1059 | $160.11 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $188.78 | 9.392% | $206.5102 | $206.51 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $190.74 | 8.783% | $207.4927 | $207.49 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.74 | 11.582% | $261.9276 | $261.93 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.47 | 9.699% | $246.2413 | $246.24 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $60.89 | 8.332% | $65.9634 | $65.96 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,250.50 | $1,357.0094 | $1,357.01 | $1,357.00 | $1,357.00 | |