| 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 | $224.62 | 6.516% | $239.2562 | $239.26 | $239.25 | $239.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $204.27 | 5.193% | $214.8777 | $214.88 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $230.40 | 3.367% | $238.1576 | $238.16 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
| Purchase #4 | $159.78 | 3.552% | $165.4554 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $246.76 | 6.482% | $262.755 | $262.76 | $262.75 | $262.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $192.48 | 8.145% | $208.1575 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
| Purchase #7 | $154.28 | 3.754% | $160.0717 | $160.07 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,412.59 | $1,488.7311 | $1,488.75 | $1,488.70 | $1,489.00 | |