| 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 | $225.97 | 13.654% | $256.8239 | $256.82 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $154.53 | 12.377% | $173.6562 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $79.57 | 6.547% | $84.7794 | $84.78 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $201.28 | 9.529% | $220.46 | $220.46 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $185.36 | 12.703% | $208.9063 | $208.91 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.48 | 13.714% | $100.6141 | $100.61 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $189.68 | 12.561% | $213.5057 | $213.51 | $213.50 | $213.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,124.87 | $1,258.7456 | $1,258.75 | $1,258.70 | $1,258.80 | |