| 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 | $212.95 | 5.287% | $224.2087 | $224.21 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $40.39 | 13.198% | $45.7207 | $45.72 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.69 | 8.681% | $75.7398 | $75.74 | $75.75 | $75.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $176.76 | 11.546% | $197.1687 | $197.17 | $197.15 | $197.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $233.82 | 6.215% | $248.3519 | $248.35 | $248.35 | $248.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $167.52 | 8.149% | $181.1712 | $181.17 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.49 | 7.680% | $268.6508 | $268.65 | $268.65 | $268.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,150.62 | $1,241.0118 | $1,241.01 | $1,240.95 | $1,241.10 | |