| 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 | $112.57 | 5.300% | $118.5362 | $118.54 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.53 | 5.523% | $261.2011 | $261.20 | $261.20 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $95.26 | 12.135% | $106.8198 | $106.82 | $106.80 | $106.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.58 | 11.657% | $133.5194 | $133.52 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $117.79 | 12.519% | $132.5361 | $132.54 | $132.55 | $132.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $194.80 | 13.543% | $221.1818 | $221.18 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $47.54 | 4.180% | $49.5272 | $49.53 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $935.07 | $1,023.3216 | $1,023.33 | $1,023.35 | $1,023.20 | |