| 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 | $126.57 | 11.592% | $141.242 | $141.24 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $165.29 | 10.837% | $183.2025 | $183.20 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $42.44 | 5.672% | $44.8472 | $44.85 | $44.85 | $44.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $225.25 | 11.383% | $250.8902 | $250.89 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.68 | 10.161% | $253.0178 | $253.02 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $174.77 | 5.591% | $184.5414 | $184.54 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $32.31 | 13.510% | $36.6751 | $36.68 | $36.70 | $36.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $996.31 | $1,094.4162 | $1,094.42 | $1,094.45 | $1,094.30 | |