| 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 | $225.53 | 12.541% | $253.8137 | $253.81 | $253.80 | $253.80 |
| Purchase #2 | $210.29 | 6.459% | $223.8726 | $223.87 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $174.83 | 13.290% | $198.0649 | $198.06 | $198.05 | $198.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $245.47 | 5.830% | $259.7809 | $259.78 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.44 | 3.624% | $45.0143 | $45.01 | $45.00 | $45.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $136.43 | 9.625% | $149.5614 | $149.56 | $149.55 | $149.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $64.72 | 10.720% | $71.658 | $71.66 | $71.65 | $71.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,100.71 | $1,201.7658 | $1,201.75 | $1,201.70 | $1,201.90 | |