| 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 | $232.98 | 3.813% | $241.8635 | $241.86 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
| Purchase #2 | $231.95 | 13.866% | $264.1122 | $264.11 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
| Purchase #3 | $207.89 | 9.475% | $227.5876 | $227.59 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
| Purchase #4 | $131.37 | 7.245% | $140.8878 | $140.89 | $140.90 | $140.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $245.27 | 6.727% | $261.7693 | $261.77 | $261.75 | $261.80 |
| Purchase #6 | $21.96 | 11.587% | $24.5045 | $24.50 | $24.50 | $24.50 |
| Purchase #7 | $75.94 | 9.514% | $83.1649 | $83.16 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,147.36 | $1,243.8898 | $1,243.88 | $1,243.85 | $1,244.00 | |