| 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 | $125.47 | 13.413% | $142.2993 | $142.30 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $210.63 | 8.176% | $227.8511 | $227.85 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.25 | 4.504% | $176.873 | $176.87 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $143.74 | 9.149% | $156.8908 | $156.89 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $126.84 | 12.686% | $142.9309 | $142.93 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.55 | 10.811% | $266.5559 | $266.56 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.75 | 11.597% | $126.9416 | $126.94 | $126.95 | $126.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,130.23 | $1,240.3426 | $1,240.34 | $1,240.35 | $1,240.40 | |