| 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 | $232.28 | 11.493% | $258.9759 | $258.98 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $213.83 | 8.738% | $232.5145 | $232.51 | $232.50 | $232.50 |
| Purchase #3 | $14.99 | 6.437% | $15.9549 | $15.95 | $15.95 | $16.00 |
| Purchase #4 | $240.61 | 7.853% | $259.5051 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $198.99 | 12.500% | $223.8638 | $223.86 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $30.56 | 3.451% | $31.6146 | $31.61 | $31.60 | $31.60 |
| Purchase #7 | $170.75 | 5.140% | $179.5266 | $179.53 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,102.01 | $1,201.9554 | $1,201.95 | $1,201.95 | $1,202.00 | |