| 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 | $225.97 | 11.529% | $252.0221 | $252.02 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $149.47 | 12.670% | $168.4078 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $5.32 | 12.129% | $5.9653 | $5.97 | $5.95 | $6.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.39 | 12.239% | $220.4262 | $220.43 | $220.45 | $220.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $88.96 | 13.808% | $101.2436 | $101.24 | $101.25 | $101.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $211.76 | 7.613% | $227.8813 | $227.88 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $36.35 | 6.353% | $38.6593 | $38.66 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $914.22 | $1,014.6056 | $1,014.61 | $1,014.60 | $1,014.60 | |