| 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 | $202.44 | 8.808% | $220.2709 | $220.27 | $220.25 | $220.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $171.48 | 8.771% | $186.5205 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $55.93 | 13.837% | $63.669 | $63.67 | $63.65 | $63.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $9.75 | 10.500% | $10.7738 | $10.77 | $10.75 | $10.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $214.83 | 12.279% | $241.209 | $241.21 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $88.41 | 12.669% | $99.6107 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $222.30 | 6.548% | $236.8562 | $236.86 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $965.14 | $1,058.9101 | $1,058.91 | $1,058.80 | $1,059.00 | |