| 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 | $212.29 | 5.735% | $224.4648 | $224.46 | $224.45 | $224.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $147.48 | 11.819% | $164.9107 | $164.91 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $130.38 | 4.717% | $136.53 | $136.53 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $192.50 | 5.117% | $202.3502 | $202.35 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $30.84 | 6.306% | $32.7848 | $32.78 | $32.80 | $32.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $225.46 | 9.581% | $247.0613 | $247.06 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.81 | 6.840% | $25.4386 | $25.44 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $962.76 | $1,033.5404 | $1,033.53 | $1,033.55 | $1,033.60 | |