| 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 | $240.61 | 4.816% | $252.1978 | $252.20 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $211.93 | 12.225% | $237.8384 | $237.84 | $237.85 | $237.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $150.92 | 11.620% | $168.4569 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $132.36 | 11.116% | $147.0731 | $147.07 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $58.70 | 6.864% | $62.7292 | $62.73 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $243.61 | 7.464% | $261.7931 | $261.79 | $261.80 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $180.35 | 3.816% | $187.2322 | $187.23 | $187.25 | $187.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,218.48 | $1,317.3207 | $1,317.32 | $1,317.35 | $1,317.30 | |