| 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 | $206.54 | 5.330% | $217.5486 | $217.55 | $217.55 | $217.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $14.67 | 4.809% | $15.3755 | $15.38 | $15.40 | $15.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.46 | 5.405% | $76.3765 | $76.38 | $76.40 | $76.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $116.85 | 4.577% | $122.1982 | $122.20 | $122.20 | $122.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $215.51 | 7.380% | $231.4146 | $231.41 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $161.87 | 8.744% | $176.0239 | $176.02 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $223.44 | 5.840% | $236.4889 | $236.49 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,011.34 | $1,075.4262 | $1,075.43 | $1,075.45 | $1,075.40 | |