| 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 | $193.92 | 5.844% | $205.2527 | $205.25 | $205.25 | $205.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $118.99 | 13.868% | $135.4915 | $135.49 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $73.69 | 3.525% | $76.2876 | $76.29 | $76.30 | $76.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.85 | 10.259% | $269.9692 | $269.97 | $269.95 | $270.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $182.54 | 6.805% | $194.9618 | $194.96 | $194.95 | $195.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $206.40 | 5.712% | $218.1896 | $218.19 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $239.57 | 9.405% | $262.1016 | $262.10 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,259.96 | $1,362.2540 | $1,362.25 | $1,362.25 | $1,362.40 | |