| 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 | $224.92 | 13.648% | $255.6171 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $166.94 | 5.689% | $176.4372 | $176.44 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.49 | 12.324% | $229.6913 | $229.69 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $62.88 | 8.132% | $67.9934 | $67.99 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $22.95 | 7.624% | $24.6997 | $24.70 | $24.70 | $24.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $210.50 | 12.430% | $236.6652 | $236.67 | $236.65 | $236.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $169.54 | 13.419% | $192.2906 | $192.29 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,062.22 | $1,183.3945 | $1,183.40 | $1,183.40 | $1,183.40 | |