| 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 | $236.73 | 5.331% | $249.3501 | $249.35 | $249.35 | $249.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $146.29 | 13.177% | $165.5666 | $165.57 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $115.88 | 8.871% | $126.1597 | $126.16 | $126.15 | $126.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $95.92 | 5.673% | $101.3615 | $101.36 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $239.97 | 3.546% | $248.4793 | $248.48 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $71.78 | 6.406% | $76.3782 | $76.38 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $197.95 | 5.361% | $208.5621 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,104.52 | $1,175.8575 | $1,175.86 | $1,175.85 | $1,176.10 | |