| 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 | $193.98 | 5.868% | $205.3627 | $205.36 | $205.35 | $205.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $233.83 | 6.869% | $249.8918 | $249.89 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $147.51 | 11.201% | $164.0326 | $164.03 | $164.05 | $164.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.26 | 12.751% | $265.258 | $265.26 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.36 | 13.430% | $261.2973 | $261.30 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $95.39 | 6.231% | $101.3338 | $101.33 | $101.35 | $101.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $8.48 | 7.502% | $9.1162 | $9.12 | $9.10 | $9.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,144.81 | $1,256.2924 | $1,256.29 | $1,256.30 | $1,256.30 | |