| 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 | $154.42 | 5.352% | $162.6846 | $162.68 | $162.70 | $162.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $239.88 | 9.377% | $262.3735 | $262.37 | $262.35 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $15.59 | 8.855% | $16.9705 | $16.97 | $16.95 | $17.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $239.39 | 9.562% | $262.2805 | $262.28 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.53 | 9.152% | $264.7263 | $264.73 | $264.75 | $264.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $28.28 | 12.788% | $31.8964 | $31.90 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $185.43 | 8.397% | $201.0006 | $201.00 | $201.00 | $201.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,105.52 | $1,201.9324 | $1,201.93 | $1,201.95 | $1,202.00 | |