| 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 | $216.52 | 8.786% | $235.5434 | $235.54 | $235.55 | $235.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $193.49 | 9.237% | $211.3627 | $211.36 | $211.35 | $211.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $115.93 | 9.325% | $126.7405 | $126.74 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.54 | 6.189% | $257.5508 | $257.55 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.67 | 6.208% | $253.4866 | $253.49 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $150.57 | 11.473% | $167.8449 | $167.84 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $226.26 | 10.258% | $249.4698 | $249.47 | $249.45 | $249.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,383.98 | $1,501.9987 | $1,501.99 | $1,502.00 | $1,502.00 | |