| 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 | $242.27 | 3.439% | $250.6017 | $250.60 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
| Purchase #2 | $85.47 | 12.354% | $96.029 | $96.03 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
| Purchase #3 | $26.94 | 4.422% | $28.1313 | $28.13 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $134.68 | 11.216% | $149.7857 | $149.79 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
| Purchase #5 | $169.54 | 10.834% | $187.908 | $187.91 | $187.90 | $187.90 |
| Purchase #6 | $229.74 | 11.773% | $256.7873 | $256.79 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
| Purchase #7 | $23.83 | 13.195% | $26.9744 | $26.97 | $26.95 | $27.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $912.47 | $996.2174 | $996.22 | $996.25 | $996.20 | |