| 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 | $194.27 | 11.839% | $217.2696 | $217.27 | $217.25 | $217.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.98 | 5.476% | $261.5594 | $261.56 | $261.55 | $261.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $155.41 | 12.724% | $175.1844 | $175.18 | $175.20 | $175.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $16.82 | 8.527% | $18.2542 | $18.25 | $18.25 | $18.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $208.78 | 10.815% | $231.3596 | $231.36 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $204.89 | 10.577% | $226.5612 | $226.56 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.48 | 10.829% | $6.0734 | $6.07 | $6.05 | $6.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,033.63 | $1,136.2618 | $1,136.25 | $1,136.20 | $1,136.50 | |