| 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 | $231.27 | 11.632% | $258.1713 | $258.17 | $258.15 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $180.89 | 4.313% | $188.6918 | $188.69 | $188.70 | $188.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $49.50 | 9.569% | $54.2367 | $54.24 | $54.25 | $54.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $26.56 | 6.845% | $28.378 | $28.38 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $93.33 | 13.348% | $105.7877 | $105.79 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $219.53 | 10.461% | $242.495 | $242.50 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $158.52 | 7.707% | $170.7371 | $170.74 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $959.60 | $1,048.4976 | $1,048.51 | $1,048.55 | $1,048.50 | |