| 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 | $126.32 | 11.829% | $141.2624 | $141.26 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.27 | 6.401% | $42.8477 | $42.85 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $18.77 | 13.147% | $21.2377 | $21.24 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.25 | 9.397% | $265.0142 | $265.01 | $265.00 | $265.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $133.45 | 9.553% | $146.1985 | $146.20 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $170.65 | 12.495% | $191.9727 | $191.97 | $191.95 | $192.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $191.53 | 5.447% | $201.9626 | $201.96 | $201.95 | $202.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $923.24 | $1,010.4958 | $1,010.49 | $1,010.45 | $1,010.50 | |