| 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 | $108.44 | 5.825% | $114.7566 | $114.76 | $114.75 | $114.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $155.70 | 6.384% | $165.6399 | $165.64 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $68.84 | 12.312% | $77.3156 | $77.32 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.45 | 5.596% | $259.1854 | $259.19 | $259.20 | $259.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $144.90 | 3.132% | $149.4383 | $149.44 | $149.45 | $149.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $236.90 | 10.738% | $262.3383 | $262.34 | $262.35 | $262.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $204.50 | 5.525% | $215.7986 | $215.80 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,164.73 | $1,244.4727 | $1,244.49 | $1,244.50 | $1,244.40 | |