| 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 | $189.63 | 8.359% | $205.4812 | $205.48 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $137.55 | 7.237% | $147.5045 | $147.50 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $46.88 | 5.760% | $49.5803 | $49.58 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $99.70 | 7.453% | $107.1306 | $107.13 | $107.15 | $107.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $175.79 | 11.449% | $195.9162 | $195.92 | $195.90 | $195.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.31 | 13.515% | $279.5988 | $279.60 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $231.76 | 10.587% | $256.2964 | $256.30 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,127.62 | $1,241.5080 | $1,241.51 | $1,241.55 | $1,241.50 | |