| 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 | $238.45 | 3.256% | $246.2139 | $246.21 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $142.55 | 7.802% | $153.6718 | $153.67 | $153.65 | $153.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $64.40 | 8.797% | $70.0653 | $70.07 | $70.05 | $70.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.60 | 11.869% | $185.2551 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $121.77 | 3.636% | $126.1976 | $126.20 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $55.71 | 5.851% | $58.9696 | $58.97 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $187.34 | 3.368% | $193.6496 | $193.65 | $193.65 | $193.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $975.82 | $1,034.0229 | $1,034.03 | $1,033.95 | $1,034.10 | |