| 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 | $250.63 | 7.259% | $268.8232 | $268.82 | $268.80 | $268.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $124.65 | 13.644% | $141.6572 | $141.66 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $156.35 | 10.656% | $173.0107 | $173.01 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $97.81 | 3.562% | $101.294 | $101.29 | $101.30 | $101.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.45 | 13.266% | $211.1845 | $211.18 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.50 | 13.701% | $194.9972 | $195.00 | $195.00 | $195.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $50.25 | 10.402% | $55.477 | $55.48 | $55.50 | $55.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,037.64 | $1,146.4438 | $1,146.44 | $1,146.45 | $1,146.50 | |