| 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 | $204.78 | 5.253% | $215.5371 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $57.43 | 13.598% | $65.2393 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $228.93 | 13.393% | $259.5906 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.26 | 9.186% | $180.4408 | $180.44 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $231.73 | 6.303% | $246.3359 | $246.34 | $246.35 | $246.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $135.67 | 12.634% | $152.8105 | $152.81 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $223.68 | 8.603% | $242.9232 | $242.92 | $242.90 | $242.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,247.48 | $1,362.8774 | $1,362.88 | $1,362.90 | $1,362.70 | |