| 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 | $243.87 | 4.256% | $254.2491 | $254.25 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $111.80 | 3.431% | $115.6359 | $115.64 | $115.65 | $115.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $29.36 | 8.268% | $31.7875 | $31.79 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $124.95 | 10.661% | $138.2709 | $138.27 | $138.25 | $138.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $102.50 | 12.710% | $115.5278 | $115.53 | $115.55 | $115.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.76 | 12.258% | $178.2208 | $178.22 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $82.63 | 3.550% | $85.5634 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $853.87 | $919.2554 | $919.26 | $919.25 | $919.20 | |