| 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 | $226.87 | 11.160% | $252.1887 | $252.19 | $252.20 | $252.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $242.85 | 10.559% | $268.4925 | $268.49 | $268.50 | $268.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $154.76 | 12.702% | $174.4176 | $174.42 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $242.42 | 5.794% | $256.4658 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $162.73 | 13.792% | $185.1737 | $185.17 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $9.33 | 5.444% | $9.8379 | $9.84 | $9.85 | $9.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $218.35 | 13.424% | $247.6613 | $247.66 | $247.65 | $247.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,257.31 | $1,394.2375 | $1,394.24 | $1,394.20 | $1,394.30 | |