| 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 | $219.85 | 9.744% | $241.2722 | $241.27 | $241.25 | $241.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $33.68 | 5.145% | $35.4128 | $35.41 | $35.40 | $35.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.50 | 7.618% | $260.9737 | $260.97 | $260.95 | $261.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.61 | 13.134% | $262.0297 | $262.03 | $262.05 | $262.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.90 | 12.800% | $191.6472 | $191.65 | $191.65 | $191.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $25.85 | 6.333% | $27.4871 | $27.49 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $42.78 | 3.158% | $44.131 | $44.13 | $44.15 | $44.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $966.17 | $1,062.9537 | $1,062.95 | $1,062.95 | $1,062.90 | |