| 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 | $222.95 | 5.422% | $235.0383 | $235.04 | $235.05 | $235.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $178.85 | 8.214% | $193.5407 | $193.54 | $193.55 | $193.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $27.29 | 12.533% | $30.7103 | $30.71 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $122.27 | 13.267% | $138.4916 | $138.49 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $243.86 | 12.439% | $274.1937 | $274.19 | $274.20 | $274.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $156.42 | 13.418% | $177.4084 | $177.41 | $177.40 | $177.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $5.72 | 4.673% | $5.9873 | $5.99 | $6.00 | $6.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $957.36 | $1,055.3703 | $1,055.37 | $1,055.40 | $1,055.30 | |