| 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 | $58.75 | 5.843% | $62.1828 | $62.18 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $236.49 | 6.575% | $252.0392 | $252.04 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.61 | 13.397% | $232.0216 | $232.02 | $232.00 | $232.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $175.81 | 6.561% | $187.3449 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $195.82 | 7.828% | $211.1488 | $211.15 | $211.15 | $211.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $238.52 | 6.451% | $253.9069 | $253.91 | $253.90 | $253.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $42.75 | 4.782% | $44.7943 | $44.79 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,152.75 | $1,243.4385 | $1,243.43 | $1,243.45 | $1,243.30 | |