| 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 | $236.65 | 7.538% | $254.4887 | $254.49 | $254.50 | $254.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $53.82 | 12.625% | $60.6148 | $60.61 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
| Purchase #3 | $199.82 | 8.484% | $216.7727 | $216.77 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $207.48 | 9.759% | $227.728 | $227.73 | $227.75 | $227.70 |
| Purchase #5 | $230.25 | 7.451% | $247.4059 | $247.41 | $247.40 | $247.40 |
| Purchase #6 | $179.96 | 8.161% | $194.6465 | $194.65 | $194.65 | $194.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $230.73 | 10.215% | $254.2991 | $254.30 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,338.71 | $1,455.9557 | $1,455.96 | $1,455.95 | $1,455.90 | |