| 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 | $212.41 | 12.797% | $239.5921 | $239.59 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $174.51 | 7.308% | $187.2632 | $187.26 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $77.28 | 7.373% | $82.9779 | $82.98 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $123.33 | 7.518% | $132.6019 | $132.60 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $73.49 | 12.431% | $82.6255 | $82.63 | $82.65 | $82.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $38.68 | 7.476% | $41.5717 | $41.57 | $41.55 | $41.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $229.38 | 8.325% | $248.4759 | $248.48 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $929.08 | $1,015.1082 | $1,015.11 | $1,015.15 | $1,015.20 | |