| 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 | $241.59 | 12.595% | $272.0183 | $272.02 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $140.79 | 8.207% | $152.3446 | $152.34 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $91.43 | 12.544% | $102.899 | $102.90 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $72.58 | 9.755% | $79.6602 | $79.66 | $79.65 | $79.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $161.91 | 7.687% | $174.356 | $174.36 | $174.35 | $174.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $230.40 | 4.437% | $240.6228 | $240.62 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $37.96 | 3.373% | $39.2404 | $39.24 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.66 | $1,061.1413 | $1,061.14 | $1,061.10 | $1,061.10 | |