| 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 | $238.99 | 9.860% | $262.5544 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.78 | 4.563% | $152.4319 | $152.43 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $201.44 | 5.512% | $212.5434 | $212.54 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.55 | 3.494% | $60.5957 | $60.60 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $179.43 | 12.571% | $201.9861 | $201.99 | $202.00 | $202.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $195.88 | 4.103% | $203.917 | $203.92 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
| Purchase #7 | $16.26 | 7.744% | $17.5192 | $17.52 | $17.50 | $17.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,036.33 | $1,111.5477 | $1,111.55 | $1,111.55 | $1,111.50 | |