| 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 | $205.79 | 12.756% | $232.0406 | $232.04 | $232.05 | $232.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $147.53 | 13.874% | $167.9983 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $29.90 | 11.337% | $33.2898 | $33.29 | $33.30 | $33.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $217.73 | 8.375% | $235.9649 | $235.96 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $171.27 | 5.472% | $180.6419 | $180.64 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $85.35 | 13.361% | $96.7536 | $96.75 | $96.75 | $96.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $116.89 | 9.418% | $127.8987 | $127.90 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $974.46 | $1,074.5878 | $1,074.58 | $1,074.60 | $1,074.60 | |