| 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 | $241.45 | 5.723% | $255.2682 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $118.77 | 7.645% | $127.85 | $127.85 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.25 | 4.666% | $63.0613 | $63.06 | $63.05 | $63.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.61 | 12.318% | $237.6761 | $237.68 | $237.70 | $237.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $129.40 | 11.487% | $144.2642 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.54 | 9.706% | $185.9956 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $138.91 | 5.774% | $146.9307 | $146.93 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,069.93 | $1,161.0461 | $1,161.05 | $1,161.05 | $1,161.20 | |