| 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 | $221.92 | 13.653% | $252.2187 | $252.22 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.42 | 8.369% | $147.837 | $147.84 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $54.47 | 8.312% | $58.9975 | $59.00 | $59.00 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $88.85 | 6.218% | $94.3747 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $76.38 | 9.336% | $83.5108 | $83.51 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $217.63 | 12.806% | $245.4997 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $74.89 | 13.306% | $84.8549 | $84.85 | $84.85 | $84.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $870.56 | $967.2933 | $967.29 | $967.25 | $967.30 | |