| 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 | $13.86 | 6.555% | $14.7685 | $14.77 | $14.75 | $14.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $156.52 | 9.398% | $171.2297 | $171.23 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $65.84 | 4.228% | $68.6237 | $68.62 | $68.60 | $68.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $237.82 | 7.761% | $256.2772 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $242.58 | 8.390% | $262.9325 | $262.93 | $262.95 | $262.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.52 | 7.644% | $226.6121 | $226.61 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $213.67 | 9.785% | $234.5776 | $234.58 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,140.81 | $1,235.0213 | $1,235.02 | $1,235.05 | $1,235.00 | |