| 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 | $205.52 | 9.361% | $224.7587 | $224.76 | $224.75 | $224.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $143.25 | 9.733% | $157.1925 | $157.19 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $240.29 | 3.208% | $247.9985 | $248.00 | $248.00 | $248.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $81.69 | 5.662% | $86.3153 | $86.32 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $27.39 | 6.500% | $29.1704 | $29.17 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $239.75 | 5.341% | $252.555 | $252.56 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $49.28 | 10.517% | $54.4628 | $54.46 | $54.45 | $54.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $987.17 | $1,052.4532 | $1,052.46 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.60 | |