| 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 | $55.89 | 11.267% | $62.1871 | $62.19 | $62.20 | $62.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $144.39 | 10.849% | $160.0549 | $160.05 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $143.88 | 3.182% | $148.4583 | $148.46 | $148.45 | $148.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $195.27 | 3.818% | $202.7254 | $202.73 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $243.96 | 8.118% | $263.7647 | $263.76 | $263.75 | $263.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.96 | 12.301% | $181.8827 | $181.88 | $181.90 | $181.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $221.97 | 6.320% | $235.9985 | $236.00 | $236.00 | $236.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,167.32 | $1,255.0716 | $1,255.07 | $1,255.10 | $1,255.20 | |