| 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 | $118.30 | 5.216% | $124.4705 | $124.47 | $124.45 | $124.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.64 | 8.540% | $269.8739 | $269.87 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $224.69 | 7.660% | $241.9013 | $241.90 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.44 | 7.720% | $249.3072 | $249.31 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $195.71 | 9.767% | $214.825 | $214.83 | $214.85 | $214.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $186.28 | 6.649% | $198.6658 | $198.67 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $148.95 | 5.767% | $157.5399 | $157.54 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,354.01 | $1,456.5836 | $1,456.59 | $1,456.55 | $1,456.60 | |