| 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 | $242.35 | 8.168% | $262.1451 | $262.15 | $262.15 | $262.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $179.39 | 7.325% | $192.5303 | $192.53 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $19.92 | 11.311% | $22.1732 | $22.17 | $22.15 | $22.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $40.89 | 10.869% | $45.3343 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $123.27 | 8.292% | $133.4915 | $133.49 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $141.40 | 4.783% | $148.1632 | $148.16 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.39 | 11.673% | $239.4157 | $239.42 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $961.61 | $1,043.2533 | $1,043.25 | $1,043.25 | $1,043.20 | |