| 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 | $228.87 | 5.541% | $241.5517 | $241.55 | $241.55 | $241.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $15.34 | 12.549% | $17.265 | $17.27 | $17.25 | $17.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $165.77 | 12.159% | $185.926 | $185.93 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $119.59 | 12.594% | $134.6512 | $134.65 | $134.65 | $134.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $197.56 | 5.787% | $208.9928 | $208.99 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $64.32 | 6.432% | $68.4571 | $68.46 | $68.45 | $68.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.90 | 13.178% | $27.0495 | $27.05 | $27.05 | $27.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $815.35 | $883.8933 | $883.90 | $883.90 | $884.00 | |