| 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 | $239.26 | 5.404% | $252.1896 | $252.19 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $226.55 | 7.492% | $243.5231 | $243.52 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $84.76 | 12.668% | $95.4974 | $95.50 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $114.77 | 13.276% | $130.0069 | $130.01 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $188.27 | 9.572% | $206.2912 | $206.29 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $212.60 | 13.376% | $241.0374 | $241.04 | $241.05 | $241.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $60.36 | 10.337% | $66.5994 | $66.60 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,126.57 | $1,235.1450 | $1,235.15 | $1,235.15 | $1,235.10 | |