| 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 | $11.68 | 5.845% | $12.3627 | $12.36 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $182.90 | 13.362% | $207.3391 | $207.34 | $207.35 | $207.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $242.36 | 4.233% | $252.6191 | $252.62 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.97 | 4.819% | $206.462 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $154.61 | 7.155% | $165.6723 | $165.67 | $165.65 | $165.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.74 | 8.266% | $182.688 | $182.69 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.80 | 5.425% | $224.3444 | $224.34 | $224.35 | $224.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,170.06 | $1,251.4876 | $1,251.48 | $1,251.45 | $1,251.50 | |