| 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 | $243.95 | 5.860% | $258.2455 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $220.58 | 3.111% | $227.4422 | $227.44 | $227.45 | $227.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.28 | 8.565% | $179.4362 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $121.85 | 10.625% | $134.7966 | $134.80 | $134.80 | $134.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $206.99 | 10.627% | $228.9868 | $228.99 | $229.00 | $229.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $31.95 | 11.734% | $35.699 | $35.70 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $80.91 | 11.554% | $90.2583 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,071.51 | $1,154.8646 | $1,154.88 | $1,154.90 | $1,154.80 | |