| 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 | $117.59 | 13.575% | $133.5528 | $133.55 | $133.55 | $133.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $202.75 | 6.275% | $215.4726 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $171.72 | 8.865% | $186.943 | $186.94 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $244.44 | 7.690% | $263.2374 | $263.24 | $263.25 | $263.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $75.73 | 13.463% | $85.9255 | $85.93 | $85.95 | $85.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $169.50 | 6.247% | $180.0887 | $180.09 | $180.10 | $180.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $153.72 | 10.718% | $170.1957 | $170.20 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,135.45 | $1,235.4157 | $1,235.42 | $1,235.45 | $1,235.40 | |