| 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 | $235.30 | 5.825% | $249.0062 | $249.01 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $182.91 | 6.485% | $194.7717 | $194.77 | $194.75 | $194.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $35.88 | 5.375% | $37.8086 | $37.81 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $191.72 | 12.371% | $215.4377 | $215.44 | $215.45 | $215.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $132.91 | 11.859% | $148.6718 | $148.67 | $148.65 | $148.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $173.60 | 12.164% | $194.7167 | $194.72 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $177.38 | 13.599% | $201.5019 | $201.50 | $201.50 | $201.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,129.70 | $1,241.9146 | $1,241.92 | $1,241.85 | $1,241.90 | |