| 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 | $241.48 | 12.625% | $271.9669 | $271.97 | $271.95 | $272.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $229.43 | 10.796% | $254.1993 | $254.20 | $254.20 | $254.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $142.27 | 10.724% | $157.527 | $157.53 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $236.99 | 11.214% | $263.5661 | $263.57 | $263.55 | $263.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $131.41 | 10.813% | $145.6194 | $145.62 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $146.35 | 12.385% | $164.4754 | $164.48 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $238.76 | 11.191% | $265.4796 | $265.48 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,366.69 | $1,522.8337 | $1,522.85 | $1,522.85 | $1,522.90 | |