| 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 | $236.98 | 6.324% | $251.9666 | $251.97 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
| Purchase #2 | $140.31 | 3.869% | $145.7386 | $145.74 | $145.75 | $145.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $114.48 | 11.271% | $127.383 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
| Purchase #4 | $198.90 | 6.521% | $211.8703 | $211.87 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
| Purchase #5 | $192.60 | 5.639% | $203.4607 | $203.46 | $203.45 | $203.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $246.67 | 12.283% | $276.9685 | $276.97 | $276.95 | $277.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $237.65 | 5.861% | $251.5787 | $251.58 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,367.59 | $1,468.9664 | $1,468.97 | $1,468.95 | $1,469.10 | |