| 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 | $142.32 | 13.847% | $162.0271 | $162.03 | $162.05 | $162.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $194.27 | 8.789% | $211.3444 | $211.34 | $211.35 | $211.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $202.76 | 11.458% | $225.9922 | $225.99 | $226.00 | $226.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $34.35 | 4.737% | $35.9772 | $35.98 | $36.00 | $36.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.83 | 11.802% | $221.1779 | $221.18 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $245.61 | 4.820% | $257.4484 | $257.45 | $257.45 | $257.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $118.41 | 5.705% | $125.1653 | $125.17 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.55 | $1,239.1325 | $1,239.14 | $1,239.20 | $1,239.10 | |