| 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 | $178.97 | 10.380% | $197.5471 | $197.55 | $197.55 | $197.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $145.78 | 4.851% | $152.8518 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
| Purchase #3 | $204.66 | 3.758% | $212.3511 | $212.35 | $212.35 | $212.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.29 | 7.434% | $260.3018 | $260.30 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $238.94 | 7.845% | $257.6848 | $257.68 | $257.70 | $257.70 |
| Purchase #6 | $36.27 | 3.477% | $37.5311 | $37.53 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $126.87 | 13.705% | $144.2575 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,173.78 | $1,262.5252 | $1,262.52 | $1,262.55 | $1,262.60 | |