| 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 | $229.67 | 5.348% | $241.9528 | $241.95 | $241.95 | $242.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $44.26 | 12.554% | $49.8164 | $49.82 | $49.80 | $49.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $16.93 | 8.181% | $18.315 | $18.32 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $129.64 | 5.175% | $136.3489 | $136.35 | $136.35 | $136.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.71 | 11.281% | $194.419 | $194.42 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.47 | 12.285% | $218.3606 | $218.36 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $221.91 | 6.638% | $236.6404 | $236.64 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,011.59 | $1,095.8531 | $1,095.86 | $1,095.80 | $1,095.80 | |