| 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 | $231.25 | 7.317% | $248.1706 | $248.17 | $248.15 | $248.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $247.77 | 5.550% | $261.5212 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $78.65 | 3.408% | $81.3304 | $81.33 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $231.28 | 5.721% | $244.5115 | $244.51 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $34.56 | 5.764% | $36.552 | $36.55 | $36.55 | $36.60 |
| Purchase #6 | $50.87 | 8.801% | $55.3471 | $55.35 | $55.35 | $55.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $212.97 | 7.757% | $229.4901 | $229.49 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,087.35 | $1,156.9229 | $1,156.92 | $1,156.90 | $1,156.90 | |