| 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 | $229.92 | 10.257% | $253.5029 | $253.50 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $175.35 | 11.623% | $195.7309 | $195.73 | $195.75 | $195.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $144.84 | 7.223% | $155.3018 | $155.30 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $13.87 | 6.534% | $14.7763 | $14.78 | $14.80 | $14.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.54 | 11.159% | $188.459 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $56.37 | 7.745% | $60.7359 | $60.74 | $60.75 | $60.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $137.47 | 7.505% | $147.7871 | $147.79 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $927.36 | $1,016.2939 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.35 | $1,016.30 | |