| 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 | $244.85 | 5.472% | $258.2482 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $185.87 | 10.571% | $205.5183 | $205.52 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $198.94 | 5.478% | $209.8379 | $209.84 | $209.85 | $209.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $170.30 | 5.727% | $180.0531 | $180.05 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $10.79 | 6.241% | $11.4634 | $11.46 | $11.45 | $11.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $195.52 | 13.753% | $222.4099 | $222.41 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $67.25 | 11.790% | $75.1788 | $75.18 | $75.20 | $75.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,073.52 | $1,162.7096 | $1,162.71 | $1,162.70 | $1,162.70 | |