| 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 | $249.72 | 6.228% | $265.2726 | $265.27 | $265.25 | $265.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $137.25 | 4.666% | $143.6541 | $143.65 | $143.65 | $143.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.26 | 9.256% | $249.3877 | $249.39 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $124.91 | 11.822% | $139.6769 | $139.68 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $194.91 | 12.159% | $218.6091 | $218.61 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $165.65 | 7.687% | $178.3835 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $53.39 | 7.576% | $57.4348 | $57.43 | $57.45 | $57.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,154.09 | $1,252.4187 | $1,252.41 | $1,252.45 | $1,252.50 | |