| 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 | $235.36 | 5.449% | $248.1848 | $248.18 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.97 | 13.746% | $284.3309 | $284.33 | $284.35 | $284.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $9.75 | 6.244% | $10.3588 | $10.36 | $10.35 | $10.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $188.61 | 9.166% | $205.898 | $205.90 | $205.90 | $205.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $12.48 | 10.253% | $13.7596 | $13.76 | $13.75 | $13.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $186.67 | 11.684% | $208.4805 | $208.48 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $73.52 | 10.808% | $81.466 | $81.47 | $81.45 | $81.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $956.36 | $1,052.4786 | $1,052.48 | $1,052.50 | $1,052.60 | |