| 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 | $237.66 | 6.655% | $253.4763 | $253.48 | $253.50 | $253.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $125.41 | 12.384% | $140.9408 | $140.94 | $140.95 | $140.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $14.91 | 9.138% | $16.2725 | $16.27 | $16.25 | $16.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $177.36 | 12.215% | $199.0245 | $199.02 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $43.35 | 7.254% | $46.4946 | $46.49 | $46.50 | $46.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $173.57 | 9.510% | $190.0765 | $190.08 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $235.85 | 4.626% | $246.7604 | $246.76 | $246.75 | $246.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,008.11 | $1,093.0456 | $1,093.04 | $1,093.05 | $1,093.10 | |