| 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 | $188.97 | 6.505% | $201.2625 | $201.26 | $201.25 | $201.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $215.25 | 10.838% | $238.5788 | $238.58 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $247.29 | 3.551% | $256.0713 | $256.07 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $167.37 | 11.822% | $187.1565 | $187.16 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $134.95 | 13.777% | $153.5421 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $138.43 | 5.325% | $145.8014 | $145.80 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $60.41 | 5.277% | $63.5978 | $63.60 | $63.60 | $63.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,152.67 | $1,246.0104 | $1,246.01 | $1,246.00 | $1,246.10 | |