| 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 | $182.25 | 13.655% | $207.1362 | $207.14 | $207.15 | $207.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $151.72 | 9.633% | $166.3352 | $166.34 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $180.69 | 7.216% | $193.7286 | $193.73 | $193.75 | $193.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $241.38 | 8.843% | $262.7252 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $152.57 | 5.837% | $161.4755 | $161.48 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $40.46 | 5.664% | $42.7517 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $209.25 | 8.873% | $227.8168 | $227.82 | $227.80 | $227.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,158.32 | $1,261.9692 | $1,261.99 | $1,262.05 | $1,261.90 | |