| 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 | $202.29 | 4.417% | $211.2251 | $211.23 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.80 | 11.606% | $161.6055 | $161.61 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $167.38 | 10.579% | $185.0871 | $185.09 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.77 | 11.198% | $65.3511 | $65.35 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.79 | 9.843% | $269.9831 | $269.98 | $270.00 | $270.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $138.56 | 10.797% | $153.5203 | $153.52 | $153.50 | $153.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $10.41 | 12.680% | $11.73 | $11.73 | $11.75 | $11.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $968.00 | $1,058.5022 | $1,058.51 | $1,058.55 | $1,058.50 | |