| 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 | $238.51 | 9.242% | $260.5531 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.37 | 12.781% | $202.2953 | $202.30 | $202.30 | $202.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $50.33 | 11.707% | $56.2221 | $56.22 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $215.45 | 5.719% | $227.7716 | $227.77 | $227.75 | $227.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $72.86 | 12.660% | $82.0841 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.28 | 9.802% | $195.755 | $195.76 | $195.75 | $195.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $57.25 | 5.845% | $60.5963 | $60.60 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $992.05 | $1,085.2775 | $1,085.28 | $1,085.25 | $1,085.40 | |