| 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 | $238.59 | 3.181% | $246.1795 | $246.18 | $246.20 | $246.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $78.34 | 6.143% | $83.1524 | $83.15 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
| Purchase #3 | $214.61 | 11.865% | $240.0735 | $240.07 | $240.05 | $240.10 |
| Purchase #4 | $207.27 | 4.464% | $216.5225 | $216.52 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
| Purchase #5 | $163.79 | 5.104% | $172.1498 | $172.15 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
| Purchase #6 | $139.26 | 12.839% | $157.1396 | $157.14 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
| Purchase #7 | $183.87 | 5.512% | $194.0049 | $194.00 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,225.73 | $1,309.2222 | $1,309.21 | $1,309.20 | $1,309.20 | |