| 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 | $229.74 | 10.554% | $253.9868 | $253.99 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.47 | 8.380% | $75.2916 | $75.29 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $161.96 | 3.336% | $167.363 | $167.36 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $212.80 | 12.382% | $239.1489 | $239.15 | $239.15 | $239.10 |
| Purchase #5 | $193.55 | 10.189% | $213.2708 | $213.27 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
| Purchase #6 | $235.46 | 5.870% | $249.2815 | $249.28 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
| Purchase #7 | $43.98 | 12.749% | $49.587 | $49.59 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,146.96 | $1,247.9296 | $1,247.93 | $1,247.95 | $1,248.00 | |