| 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 | $228.71 | 11.598% | $255.2358 | $255.24 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $171.46 | 8.786% | $186.5245 | $186.52 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.49 | 5.458% | $168.195 | $168.20 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $24.91 | 5.764% | $26.3458 | $26.35 | $26.35 | $26.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $94.73 | 3.191% | $97.7528 | $97.75 | $97.75 | $97.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.68 | 7.865% | $169.0029 | $169.00 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.86 | 8.607% | $259.4187 | $259.42 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,074.84 | $1,162.4755 | $1,162.48 | $1,162.45 | $1,162.40 | |