| 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 | $228.86 | 5.518% | $241.4885 | $241.49 | $241.50 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $23.88 | 4.797% | $25.0255 | $25.03 | $25.05 | $25.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $39.57 | 9.777% | $43.4388 | $43.44 | $43.45 | $43.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $178.74 | 5.343% | $188.2901 | $188.29 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.87 | 8.274% | $63.7409 | $63.74 | $63.75 | $63.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $192.31 | 12.655% | $216.6468 | $216.65 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $174.59 | 4.601% | $182.6229 | $182.62 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $896.82 | $961.2535 | $961.26 | $961.30 | $961.10 | |