| 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 | $214.35 | 5.745% | $226.6644 | $226.66 | $226.65 | $226.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $119.39 | 5.816% | $126.3337 | $126.33 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $171.95 | 3.628% | $178.1883 | $178.19 | $178.20 | $178.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $110.60 | 13.488% | $125.5177 | $125.52 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $114.38 | 5.815% | $121.0312 | $121.03 | $121.05 | $121.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.74 | 10.339% | $161.9114 | $161.91 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $40.49 | 12.407% | $45.5136 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $917.90 | $985.1603 | $985.15 | $985.15 | $985.10 | |