| 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 | $112.81 | 5.709% | $119.2503 | $119.25 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $52.99 | 5.763% | $56.0438 | $56.04 | $56.05 | $56.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $135.39 | 4.105% | $140.9478 | $140.95 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $193.90 | 12.252% | $217.6566 | $217.66 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $224.64 | 6.777% | $239.8639 | $239.86 | $239.85 | $239.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $39.51 | 6.690% | $42.1532 | $42.15 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $217.51 | 12.627% | $244.975 | $244.98 | $245.00 | $245.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $976.75 | $1,060.8906 | $1,060.89 | $1,060.90 | $1,061.00 | |