| 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 | $243.63 | 4.237% | $253.9526 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.55 | 3.379% | $186.6508 | $186.65 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $50.51 | 3.826% | $52.4425 | $52.44 | $52.45 | $52.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $179.85 | 11.466% | $200.4716 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $221.57 | 5.176% | $233.0385 | $233.04 | $233.05 | $233.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.29 | 9.672% | $183.4703 | $183.47 | $183.45 | $183.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $58.98 | 10.832% | $65.3687 | $65.37 | $65.35 | $65.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,102.38 | $1,175.3950 | $1,175.39 | $1,175.35 | $1,175.50 | |