| 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 | $229.46 | 11.702% | $256.3114 | $256.31 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
| Purchase #2 | $69.61 | 8.158% | $75.2888 | $75.29 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
| Purchase #3 | $223.55 | 11.803% | $249.9356 | $249.94 | $249.95 | $249.90 |
| Purchase #4 | $58.49 | 5.114% | $61.4812 | $61.48 | $61.50 | $61.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $176.71 | 12.514% | $198.8235 | $198.82 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $163.50 | 6.452% | $174.049 | $174.05 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $214.83 | 8.182% | $232.4074 | $232.41 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,136.15 | $1,248.2969 | $1,248.30 | $1,248.30 | $1,248.20 | |