| 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 | $212.57 | 8.808% | $231.2932 | $231.29 | $231.30 | $231.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $82.43 | 13.472% | $93.535 | $93.54 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $89.42 | 9.413% | $97.8371 | $97.84 | $97.85 | $97.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $125.43 | 8.466% | $136.0489 | $136.05 | $136.05 | $136.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.86 | 7.354% | $249.9845 | $249.98 | $250.00 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $112.92 | 11.808% | $126.2536 | $126.25 | $126.25 | $126.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $119.88 | 4.361% | $125.108 | $125.11 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.51 | $1,060.0603 | $1,060.06 | $1,060.10 | $1,060.00 | |