| 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 | $52.99 | 13.731% | $60.2661 | $60.27 | $60.25 | $60.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $191.38 | 6.835% | $204.4608 | $204.46 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.51 | 8.698% | $247.2988 | $247.30 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $166.91 | 10.822% | $184.973 | $184.97 | $184.95 | $185.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $235.46 | 9.227% | $257.1859 | $257.19 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.39 | 4.244% | $219.319 | $219.32 | $219.30 | $219.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.25 | 7.772% | $268.6217 | $268.62 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,333.89 | $1,442.1253 | $1,442.13 | $1,442.05 | $1,442.20 | |