| 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 | $196.69 | 6.535% | $209.5437 | $209.54 | $209.55 | $209.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $248.41 | 13.790% | $282.6657 | $282.67 | $282.65 | $282.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $72.32 | 3.413% | $74.7883 | $74.79 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.80 | 6.513% | $41.327 | $41.33 | $41.35 | $41.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $224.40 | 12.256% | $251.9025 | $251.90 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.50 | 5.741% | $261.709 | $261.71 | $261.70 | $261.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $125.98 | 5.729% | $133.1974 | $133.20 | $133.20 | $133.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,154.10 | $1,255.1336 | $1,255.14 | $1,255.15 | $1,255.10 | |