| 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 | $138.80 | 9.698% | $152.2608 | $152.26 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $202.42 | 3.487% | $209.4784 | $209.48 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $117.33 | 3.644% | $121.6055 | $121.61 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $238.74 | 12.746% | $269.1698 | $269.17 | $269.15 | $269.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $174.79 | 5.867% | $185.0449 | $185.04 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $60.28 | 10.315% | $66.4979 | $66.50 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $229.78 | 13.710% | $261.2828 | $261.28 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,162.14 | $1,265.3401 | $1,265.34 | $1,265.35 | $1,265.40 | |