| 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 | $125.94 | 6.792% | $134.4938 | $134.49 | $134.50 | $134.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $7.53 | 9.205% | $8.2231 | $8.22 | $8.20 | $8.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.92 | 4.193% | $28.0488 | $28.05 | $28.05 | $28.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $38.51 | 8.677% | $41.8515 | $41.85 | $41.85 | $41.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $196.43 | 11.526% | $219.0705 | $219.07 | $219.05 | $219.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $54.98 | 5.596% | $58.0567 | $58.06 | $58.05 | $58.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.74 | 3.216% | $248.4822 | $248.48 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $691.05 | $738.2266 | $738.22 | $738.20 | $738.30 | |