| 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 | $249.71 | 4.583% | $261.1542 | $261.15 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
| Purchase #2 | $150.71 | 11.333% | $167.79 | $167.79 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
| Purchase #3 | $17.49 | 13.480% | $19.8477 | $19.85 | $19.85 | $19.80 |
| Purchase #4 | $247.43 | 3.713% | $256.6171 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
| Purchase #5 | $213.39 | 12.565% | $240.2025 | $240.20 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
| Purchase #6 | $153.91 | 12.417% | $173.021 | $173.02 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
| Purchase #7 | $113.72 | 12.803% | $128.2796 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
| 7 purchase totals = | $1,146.36 | $1,246.9121 | $1,246.91 | $1,246.90 | $1,246.90 | |