| 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 | $249.96 | 7.324% | $268.2671 | $268.27 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $143.54 | 12.862% | $162.0021 | $162.00 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $47.83 | 7.837% | $51.5784 | $51.58 | $51.60 | $51.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $216.84 | 7.612% | $233.3459 | $233.35 | $233.35 | $233.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $192.44 | 4.388% | $200.8843 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $179.39 | 8.415% | $194.4857 | $194.49 | $194.50 | $194.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $71.27 | 12.863% | $80.4375 | $80.44 | $80.45 | $80.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,101.27 | $1,191.0010 | $1,191.01 | $1,191.05 | $1,191.00 | |