| 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 | $210.83 | 8.158% | $228.0295 | $228.03 | $228.05 | $228.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $64.91 | 13.648% | $73.7689 | $73.77 | $73.75 | $73.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $127.88 | 8.395% | $138.6155 | $138.62 | $138.60 | $138.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $51.66 | 13.741% | $58.7586 | $58.76 | $58.75 | $58.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $8.39 | 6.105% | $8.9022 | $8.90 | $8.90 | $8.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.93 | 3.220% | $248.6879 | $248.69 | $248.70 | $248.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.47 | 5.388% | $238.6722 | $238.67 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $931.07 | $995.4348 | $995.44 | $995.40 | $995.50 | |