| 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 | $183.42 | 11.637% | $204.7646 | $204.76 | $204.75 | $204.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.75 | 13.209% | $161.6058 | $161.61 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $172.61 | 4.291% | $180.0167 | $180.02 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.82 | 4.456% | $255.7292 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $116.42 | 13.241% | $131.8352 | $131.84 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $240.51 | 10.604% | $266.0137 | $266.01 | $266.00 | $266.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $50.39 | 5.178% | $52.9992 | $53.00 | $53.00 | $53.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,150.92 | $1,252.9644 | $1,252.97 | $1,252.95 | $1,252.90 | |