| 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 | $201.47 | 7.730% | $217.0436 | $217.04 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $103.50 | 13.266% | $117.2303 | $117.23 | $117.25 | $117.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $38.34 | 10.245% | $42.2679 | $42.27 | $42.25 | $42.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $75.99 | 10.536% | $83.9963 | $84.00 | $84.00 | $84.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $192.65 | 8.718% | $209.4452 | $209.45 | $209.45 | $209.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $231.53 | 3.258% | $239.0732 | $239.07 | $239.05 | $239.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $140.91 | 7.313% | $151.2147 | $151.21 | $151.20 | $151.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $984.39 | $1,060.2712 | $1,060.27 | $1,060.25 | $1,060.20 | |