| 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 | $201.42 | 8.494% | $218.5286 | $218.53 | $218.55 | $218.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $131.84 | 7.402% | $141.5988 | $141.60 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $245.60 | 6.119% | $260.6283 | $260.63 | $260.65 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.65 | 13.417% | $201.4853 | $201.49 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $236.78 | 11.104% | $263.0721 | $263.07 | $263.05 | $263.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $59.58 | 10.743% | $65.9807 | $65.98 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $108.98 | 6.482% | $116.0441 | $116.04 | $116.05 | $116.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,161.85 | $1,267.3379 | $1,267.34 | $1,267.40 | $1,267.30 | |