| 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 | $238.52 | 5.871% | $252.5235 | $252.52 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $54.91 | 9.868% | $60.3285 | $60.33 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $159.48 | 6.794% | $170.3151 | $170.32 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $31.27 | 8.493% | $33.9258 | $33.93 | $33.95 | $33.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $209.74 | 13.177% | $237.3774 | $237.38 | $237.40 | $237.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $168.35 | 8.355% | $182.4156 | $182.42 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
| Purchase #7 | $132.38 | 4.826% | $138.7687 | $138.77 | $138.75 | $138.80 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $994.65 | $1,075.6546 | $1,075.67 | $1,075.65 | $1,075.60 | |