| 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 | $30.88 | 8.486% | $33.5005 | $33.50 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $120.92 | 5.277% | $127.3009 | $127.30 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $201.27 | 7.750% | $216.8684 | $216.87 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $63.49 | 6.832% | $67.8276 | $67.83 | $67.85 | $67.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $125.63 | 8.433% | $136.2244 | $136.22 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $249.65 | 4.219% | $260.1827 | $260.18 | $260.20 | $260.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $229.67 | 4.702% | $240.4691 | $240.47 | $240.45 | $240.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,021.51 | $1,082.3736 | $1,082.37 | $1,082.35 | $1,082.40 | |