| 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 | $117.80 | 6.524% | $125.4853 | $125.49 | $125.50 | $125.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $246.89 | 10.703% | $273.3146 | $273.31 | $273.30 | $273.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $160.54 | 11.855% | $179.572 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $78.94 | 5.849% | $83.5572 | $83.56 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $190.97 | 12.805% | $215.4237 | $215.42 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $171.73 | 3.793% | $178.2437 | $178.24 | $178.25 | $178.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $236.34 | 9.117% | $257.8871 | $257.89 | $257.90 | $257.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,203.21 | $1,313.4836 | $1,313.48 | $1,313.45 | $1,313.50 | |