| 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 | $241.48 | 8.229% | $261.3514 | $261.35 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $159.67 | 7.546% | $171.7187 | $171.72 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $34.97 | 4.770% | $36.6381 | $36.64 | $36.65 | $36.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $118.84 | 5.440% | $125.3049 | $125.30 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $228.76 | 10.727% | $253.2991 | $253.30 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $160.34 | 11.229% | $178.3446 | $178.34 | $178.35 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $131.70 | 10.320% | $145.2914 | $145.29 | $145.30 | $145.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,075.76 | $1,171.9482 | $1,171.94 | $1,171.95 | $1,171.90 | |