| 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 | $241.77 | 8.149% | $261.4718 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.62 | 7.648% | $178.2866 | $178.29 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $153.43 | 4.343% | $160.0935 | $160.09 | $160.10 | $160.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.33 | 12.623% | $65.693 | $65.69 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $190.32 | 9.293% | $208.0064 | $208.01 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $173.76 | 7.860% | $187.4175 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $144.55 | 9.843% | $158.7781 | $158.78 | $158.80 | $158.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,127.78 | $1,219.7469 | $1,219.75 | $1,219.75 | $1,219.80 | |