| 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 | $184.68 | 11.693% | $206.2746 | $206.27 | $206.25 | $206.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $212.70 | 6.820% | $227.2061 | $227.21 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.53 | 7.435% | $65.0304 | $65.03 | $65.05 | $65.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $74.72 | 11.795% | $83.5332 | $83.53 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $229.96 | 13.629% | $261.3012 | $261.30 | $261.30 | $261.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $121.35 | 3.324% | $125.3837 | $125.38 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.98 | 13.852% | $270.945 | $270.95 | $270.95 | $270.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,121.92 | $1,239.6742 | $1,239.67 | $1,239.70 | $1,239.60 | |