| 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 | $218.48 | 6.716% | $233.1531 | $233.15 | $233.15 | $233.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $192.84 | 4.820% | $202.1349 | $202.13 | $202.15 | $202.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $52.52 | 9.623% | $57.574 | $57.57 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $95.58 | 12.800% | $107.8142 | $107.81 | $107.80 | $107.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.97 | 4.234% | $9.3498 | $9.35 | $9.35 | $9.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $133.95 | 5.233% | $140.9596 | $140.96 | $140.95 | $141.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $245.77 | 12.518% | $276.5355 | $276.54 | $276.55 | $276.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $948.11 | $1,027.5211 | $1,027.51 | $1,027.50 | $1,027.50 | |