| 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 | $216.72 | 11.715% | $242.1087 | $242.11 | $242.10 | $242.10 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.78 | 12.406% | $60.4519 | $60.45 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $116.79 | 3.613% | $121.0096 | $121.01 | $121.00 | $121.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $41.36 | 10.366% | $45.6474 | $45.65 | $45.65 | $45.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $163.78 | 8.767% | $178.1386 | $178.14 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $247.69 | 4.490% | $258.8113 | $258.81 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $240.50 | 6.104% | $255.1801 | $255.18 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,080.62 | $1,161.3476 | $1,161.35 | $1,161.35 | $1,161.30 | |