| 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 | $241.57 | 5.819% | $255.627 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $15.43 | 9.106% | $16.8351 | $16.84 | $16.85 | $16.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $249.66 | 10.543% | $275.9817 | $275.98 | $276.00 | $276.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $190.33 | 11.188% | $211.6241 | $211.62 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $72.68 | 12.756% | $81.9511 | $81.95 | $81.95 | $82.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $178.46 | 4.369% | $186.2569 | $186.26 | $186.25 | $186.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.27 | 5.237% | $119.2019 | $119.20 | $119.20 | $119.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,061.40 | $1,147.4778 | $1,147.48 | $1,147.50 | $1,147.50 | |