| 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 | $236.71 | 7.189% | $253.7271 | $253.73 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.41 | 3.836% | $187.3305 | $187.33 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.49 | 3.417% | $205.2724 | $205.27 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $189.98 | 12.651% | $214.0144 | $214.01 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $56.93 | 3.172% | $58.7358 | $58.74 | $58.75 | $58.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $41.38 | 6.544% | $44.0879 | $44.09 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $154.70 | 5.304% | $162.9053 | $162.91 | $162.90 | $162.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,058.60 | $1,126.0734 | $1,126.08 | $1,126.10 | $1,126.00 | |