| 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 | $242.91 | 5.697% | $256.7486 | $256.75 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $133.58 | 8.385% | $144.7807 | $144.78 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $62.98 | 12.365% | $70.7675 | $70.77 | $70.75 | $70.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $214.95 | 4.677% | $225.0032 | $225.00 | $225.00 | $225.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $101.43 | 7.742% | $109.2827 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $153.93 | 4.770% | $161.2725 | $161.27 | $161.25 | $161.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $219.81 | 5.677% | $232.2886 | $232.29 | $232.30 | $232.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,129.59 | $1,200.1438 | $1,200.14 | $1,200.15 | $1,200.20 | |