| 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 | $174.97 | 5.846% | $185.1987 | $185.20 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $250.33 | 4.449% | $261.4672 | $261.47 | $261.45 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $6.94 | 7.300% | $7.4466 | $7.45 | $7.45 | $7.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $124.78 | 9.345% | $136.4407 | $136.44 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $186.65 | 8.235% | $202.0206 | $202.02 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $155.40 | 7.677% | $167.3301 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $244.61 | 4.412% | $255.4022 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,143.68 | $1,215.3061 | $1,215.31 | $1,215.30 | $1,215.20 | |