| 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 | $228.38 | 5.765% | $241.5461 | $241.55 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $149.70 | 3.502% | $154.9425 | $154.94 | $154.95 | $154.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $164.76 | 4.656% | $172.4312 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $110.60 | 4.747% | $115.8502 | $115.85 | $115.85 | $115.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $193.51 | 11.520% | $215.8024 | $215.80 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $140.74 | 4.611% | $147.2295 | $147.23 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $216.63 | 4.611% | $226.6188 | $226.62 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,204.32 | $1,274.4207 | $1,274.42 | $1,274.45 | $1,274.30 | |