| 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 | $248.59 | 13.357% | $281.7942 | $281.79 | $281.80 | $281.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $199.35 | 8.510% | $216.3147 | $216.31 | $216.30 | $216.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $11.33 | 5.866% | $11.9946 | $11.99 | $12.00 | $12.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.44 | 11.233% | $185.1362 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $51.71 | 9.852% | $56.8045 | $56.80 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $13.54 | 3.407% | $14.0013 | $14.00 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $200.43 | 8.505% | $217.4766 | $217.48 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $891.39 | $983.5221 | $983.51 | $983.55 | $983.50 | |