| 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 | $231.38 | 6.334% | $246.0356 | $246.04 | $246.05 | $246.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $58.42 | 11.686% | $65.247 | $65.25 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $118.34 | 9.520% | $129.606 | $129.61 | $129.60 | $129.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $165.69 | 13.708% | $188.4028 | $188.40 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
| Purchase #5 | $199.96 | 7.461% | $214.879 | $214.88 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $200.64 | 8.487% | $217.6683 | $217.67 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $210.98 | 4.706% | $220.9087 | $220.91 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,185.41 | $1,282.7474 | $1,282.76 | $1,282.75 | $1,282.70 | |