| 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 | $228.26 | 5.667% | $241.1955 | $241.20 | $241.20 | $241.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $23.74 | 3.119% | $24.4805 | $24.48 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $227.85 | 6.204% | $241.9858 | $241.99 | $242.00 | $242.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $25.60 | 10.845% | $28.3763 | $28.38 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $136.55 | 3.483% | $141.306 | $141.31 | $141.30 | $141.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $250.29 | 11.655% | $279.4613 | $279.46 | $279.45 | $279.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $190.96 | 5.680% | $201.8065 | $201.81 | $201.80 | $201.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,083.25 | $1,158.6119 | $1,158.63 | $1,158.65 | $1,158.70 | |