| 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 | $191.48 | 7.665% | $206.1569 | $206.16 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $243.48 | 9.383% | $266.3257 | $266.33 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $209.97 | 13.701% | $238.738 | $238.74 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $129.26 | 6.424% | $137.5637 | $137.56 | $137.55 | $137.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $165.82 | 12.764% | $186.9853 | $186.99 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $173.79 | 8.580% | $188.7012 | $188.70 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $87.44 | 11.775% | $97.7361 | $97.74 | $97.75 | $97.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,201.24 | $1,322.2069 | $1,322.22 | $1,322.25 | $1,322.20 | |