| 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 | $141.52 | 5.681% | $149.5598 | $149.56 | $149.55 | $149.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.54 | 13.437% | $275.1301 | $275.13 | $275.15 | $275.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.71 | 9.560% | $264.8175 | $264.82 | $264.80 | $264.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $59.47 | 10.180% | $65.524 | $65.52 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $178.63 | 4.381% | $186.4558 | $186.46 | $186.45 | $186.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $111.47 | 6.775% | $119.0221 | $119.02 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $208.84 | 12.415% | $234.7675 | $234.77 | $234.75 | $234.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,184.18 | $1,295.2768 | $1,295.28 | $1,295.20 | $1,295.30 | |