| 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 | $212.49 | 5.499% | $224.1748 | $224.17 | $224.15 | $224.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $125.41 | 11.299% | $139.5801 | $139.58 | $139.60 | $139.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $137.93 | 11.198% | $153.3754 | $153.38 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $121.82 | 4.397% | $127.1764 | $127.18 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $248.56 | 9.412% | $271.9545 | $271.95 | $271.95 | $272.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $113.44 | 5.270% | $119.4183 | $119.42 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $22.76 | 8.413% | $24.6748 | $24.67 | $24.65 | $24.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $982.41 | $1,060.3543 | $1,060.35 | $1,060.35 | $1,060.50 | |