| 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 | $144.44 | 11.585% | $161.1734 | $161.17 | $161.15 | $161.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $249.42 | 12.188% | $279.8193 | $279.82 | $279.80 | $279.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.31 | 4.596% | $258.6764 | $258.68 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $181.43 | 8.743% | $197.2924 | $197.29 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $180.72 | 3.387% | $186.841 | $186.84 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $177.77 | 13.194% | $201.225 | $201.23 | $201.25 | $201.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.25 | 11.168% | $255.9643 | $255.96 | $255.95 | $256.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,411.34 | $1,540.9918 | $1,540.99 | $1,541.00 | $1,541.00 | |