| 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 | $201.54 | 8.684% | $219.0417 | $219.04 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.87 | 6.275% | $262.3611 | $262.36 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $79.27 | 3.366% | $81.9382 | $81.94 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $76.70 | 13.235% | $86.8512 | $86.85 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $29.77 | 11.454% | $33.1799 | $33.18 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $224.93 | 3.366% | $232.5011 | $232.50 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $175.26 | 4.226% | $182.6665 | $182.67 | $182.65 | $182.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,034.34 | $1,098.5397 | $1,098.54 | $1,098.55 | $1,098.60 | |