| 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 | $231.27 | 13.241% | $261.8925 | $261.89 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $178.30 | 13.140% | $201.7286 | $201.73 | $201.75 | $201.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $77.56 | 9.547% | $84.9647 | $84.96 | $84.95 | $85.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $237.60 | 8.502% | $257.8008 | $257.80 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $131.84 | 13.572% | $149.7333 | $149.73 | $149.75 | $149.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $65.46 | 12.324% | $73.5273 | $73.53 | $73.55 | $73.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.30 | 5.219% | $156.0398 | $156.04 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,070.33 | $1,185.6870 | $1,185.68 | $1,185.75 | $1,185.60 | |