| 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 | $229.73 | 12.413% | $258.2464 | $258.25 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $136.42 | 4.616% | $142.7171 | $142.72 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $60.25 | 10.439% | $66.5395 | $66.54 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $130.46 | 7.817% | $140.6581 | $140.66 | $140.65 | $140.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $214.46 | 12.646% | $241.5806 | $241.58 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.79 | 7.498% | $182.5209 | $182.52 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $249.60 | 8.557% | $270.9583 | $270.96 | $270.95 | $271.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,190.71 | $1,303.2209 | $1,303.23 | $1,303.20 | $1,303.20 | |