| 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 | $226.67 | 6.855% | $242.2082 | $242.21 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $157.28 | 12.871% | $177.5235 | $177.52 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $119.84 | 13.808% | $136.3875 | $136.39 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $211.34 | 7.416% | $227.013 | $227.01 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
| Purchase #5 | $124.42 | 8.665% | $135.201 | $135.20 | $135.20 | $135.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $38.94 | 7.689% | $41.9341 | $41.93 | $41.95 | $41.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $79.53 | 7.453% | $85.4574 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $958.02 | $1,045.7247 | $1,045.72 | $1,045.70 | $1,045.70 | |