| 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 | $240.82 | 12.803% | $271.6522 | $271.65 | $271.65 | $271.70 |
| Purchase #2 | $135.51 | 6.512% | $144.3344 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $69.40 | 8.846% | $75.5391 | $75.54 | $75.55 | $75.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $196.46 | 11.166% | $218.3967 | $218.40 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.38 | 11.608% | $220.2919 | $220.29 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.28 | 3.114% | $206.5167 | $206.52 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $103.64 | 11.327% | $115.3793 | $115.38 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,143.49 | $1,252.1103 | $1,252.11 | $1,252.15 | $1,252.10 | |