| 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 | $179.42 | 12.782% | $202.3535 | $202.35 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $199.68 | 13.584% | $226.8045 | $226.80 | $226.80 | $226.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $83.35 | 3.155% | $85.9797 | $85.98 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $214.46 | 7.810% | $231.2093 | $231.21 | $231.20 | $231.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $237.28 | 5.438% | $250.1833 | $250.18 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.82 | 10.791% | $181.4978 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $34.81 | 9.842% | $38.236 | $38.24 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,112.82 | $1,216.2641 | $1,216.26 | $1,216.30 | $1,216.30 | |