| 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 | $162.29 | 13.654% | $184.4491 | $184.45 | $184.45 | $184.40 |
| Purchase #2 | $97.85 | 3.577% | $101.3501 | $101.35 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
| Purchase #3 | $143.47 | 10.307% | $158.2575 | $158.26 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
| Purchase #4 | $221.72 | 6.112% | $235.2715 | $235.27 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
| Purchase #5 | $217.84 | 13.396% | $247.0218 | $247.02 | $247.00 | $247.00 |
| Purchase #6 | $242.35 | 3.136% | $249.9501 | $249.95 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $64.93 | 10.389% | $71.6756 | $71.68 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,150.45 | $1,247.9757 | $1,247.98 | $1,247.95 | $1,248.10 | |