| 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 | $199.98 | 8.519% | $217.0163 | $217.02 | $217.00 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $94.90 | 8.625% | $103.0851 | $103.09 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.94 | 4.528% | $76.2427 | $76.24 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $138.54 | 11.583% | $154.5871 | $154.59 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $211.57 | 10.455% | $233.6896 | $233.69 | $233.70 | $233.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $22.89 | 6.845% | $24.4568 | $24.46 | $24.45 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.87 | 11.741% | $253.5068 | $253.51 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $967.69 | $1,062.5844 | $1,062.60 | $1,062.60 | $1,062.60 | |