| 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 | $111.48 | 5.382% | $117.4799 | $117.48 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $203.49 | 6.233% | $216.1735 | $216.17 | $216.15 | $216.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $141.49 | 11.453% | $157.6948 | $157.69 | $157.70 | $157.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.92 | 11.344% | $241.5274 | $241.53 | $241.55 | $241.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $164.45 | 4.787% | $172.3222 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $211.29 | 9.835% | $232.0704 | $232.07 | $232.05 | $232.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $114.25 | 6.747% | $121.9584 | $121.96 | $121.95 | $122.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,163.37 | $1,259.2266 | $1,259.22 | $1,259.20 | $1,259.30 | |