| 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 | $225.92 | 5.454% | $238.2417 | $238.24 | $238.25 | $238.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.53 | 10.687% | $86.9225 | $86.92 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $169.29 | 9.531% | $185.425 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $229.29 | 10.285% | $252.8725 | $252.87 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.55 | 8.463% | $214.2687 | $214.27 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $75.83 | 13.345% | $85.9495 | $85.95 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $57.71 | 5.416% | $60.8356 | $60.84 | $60.85 | $60.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,034.12 | $1,124.5155 | $1,124.52 | $1,124.50 | $1,124.40 | |