| 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 | $191.95 | 8.494% | $208.2542 | $208.25 | $208.25 | $208.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.41 | 11.797% | $65.3006 | $65.30 | $65.30 | $65.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $104.79 | 8.662% | $113.8669 | $113.87 | $113.85 | $113.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $77.76 | 5.493% | $82.0314 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $232.42 | 10.261% | $256.2686 | $256.27 | $256.25 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $7.70 | 11.507% | $8.586 | $8.59 | $8.60 | $8.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $42.91 | 9.625% | $47.0401 | $47.04 | $47.05 | $47.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $715.94 | $781.3478 | $781.35 | $781.35 | $781.40 | |