| 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 | $136.38 | 11.840% | $152.5274 | $152.53 | $152.55 | $152.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $164.41 | 9.873% | $180.6422 | $180.64 | $180.65 | $180.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $241.93 | 12.784% | $272.8583 | $272.86 | $272.85 | $272.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $113.89 | 6.522% | $121.3179 | $121.32 | $121.30 | $121.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $215.53 | 13.781% | $245.2322 | $245.23 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $44.84 | 10.449% | $49.5253 | $49.53 | $49.55 | $49.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $229.81 | 4.302% | $239.6964 | $239.70 | $239.70 | $239.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,146.79 | $1,261.7997 | $1,261.81 | $1,261.85 | $1,261.70 | |