| 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 | $125.96 | 5.715% | $133.1586 | $133.16 | $133.15 | $133.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $163.46 | 5.578% | $172.5778 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $250.90 | 5.494% | $264.6844 | $264.68 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $184.57 | 6.762% | $197.0506 | $197.05 | $197.05 | $197.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $234.88 | 10.247% | $258.9482 | $258.95 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $137.29 | 11.752% | $153.4243 | $153.42 | $153.40 | $153.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $49.66 | 11.299% | $55.2711 | $55.27 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,146.72 | $1,235.1150 | $1,235.11 | $1,235.10 | $1,235.20 | |