| 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 | $239.86 | 11.503% | $267.4511 | $267.45 | $267.45 | $267.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $36.90 | 3.516% | $38.1974 | $38.20 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.25 | 5.534% | $176.5056 | $176.51 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $114.30 | 6.435% | $121.6552 | $121.66 | $121.65 | $121.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.50 | 5.773% | $209.9594 | $209.96 | $209.95 | $210.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $214.40 | 13.667% | $243.702 | $243.70 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $164.60 | 12.132% | $184.5693 | $184.57 | $184.55 | $184.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.81 | $1,242.0400 | $1,242.05 | $1,242.00 | $1,242.20 | |