| 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 | $231.98 | 13.144% | $262.4715 | $262.47 | $262.45 | $262.50 |
| Purchase #2 | $232.95 | 3.322% | $240.6886 | $240.69 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
| Purchase #3 | $221.41 | 3.301% | $228.7187 | $228.72 | $228.70 | $228.70 |
| Purchase #4 | $135.64 | 4.846% | $142.2131 | $142.21 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
| Purchase #5 | $97.35 | 5.277% | $102.4872 | $102.49 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
| Purchase #6 | $92.59 | 4.481% | $96.739 | $96.74 | $96.75 | $96.70 |
| Purchase #7 | $159.39 | 13.855% | $181.4735 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,171.31 | $1,254.7916 | $1,254.79 | $1,254.75 | $1,254.80 | |