| 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 | $241.26 | 5.793% | $255.2362 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $207.73 | 3.814% | $215.6528 | $215.65 | $215.65 | $215.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $122.97 | 7.571% | $132.2801 | $132.28 | $132.30 | $132.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.98 | 12.838% | $250.4778 | $250.48 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $181.53 | 12.836% | $204.8312 | $204.83 | $204.85 | $204.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $158.53 | 12.506% | $178.3558 | $178.36 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $13.42 | 12.306% | $15.0715 | $15.07 | $15.05 | $15.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,147.42 | $1,251.9054 | $1,251.91 | $1,251.95 | $1,252.00 | |