| 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 | $234.62 | 11.855% | $262.4342 | $262.43 | $262.45 | $262.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $56.44 | 11.141% | $62.728 | $62.73 | $62.75 | $62.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $201.97 | 5.418% | $212.9127 | $212.91 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.31 | 5.529% | $119.5749 | $119.57 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $135.58 | 4.712% | $141.9685 | $141.97 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $218.53 | 12.782% | $246.4625 | $246.46 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $164.50 | 3.338% | $169.991 | $169.99 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,124.95 | $1,216.0718 | $1,216.06 | $1,216.05 | $1,216.10 | |