| 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 | $239.27 | 5.336% | $252.0374 | $252.04 | $252.05 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $66.71 | 8.621% | $72.4611 | $72.46 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $180.57 | 13.750% | $205.3984 | $205.40 | $205.40 | $205.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $235.65 | 13.409% | $267.2483 | $267.25 | $267.25 | $267.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $204.57 | 4.836% | $214.463 | $214.46 | $214.45 | $214.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $181.61 | 11.163% | $201.8831 | $201.88 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.57 | 7.219% | $201.1107 | $201.11 | $201.10 | $201.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,295.95 | $1,414.6020 | $1,414.60 | $1,414.60 | $1,414.60 | |